Magazine Lantern for Captain Barry
Item
Type
Letterbook Copy
Title
Magazine Lantern for Captain Barry
Description
Harris is directed to deliver a magazine lantern to Captain John Barry for use on board the frigate "United States."
year created
1797
month created
12
day created
12
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
note
The author is not shown but, based on content, it is believed to be James McHenry.
notable person/group
John Harris
[James McHenry]
notable location
War Office
document number
1797121215155
page start
21
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (61 pages) | ZZK07 (61 pages) | Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) | P: 19 |
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZZK07a (1 pages) | Collection: Orders to Deliver Naval Ordinance (Correspondence on Arming and Equipping Early Frigates and Ships of War When Navy was under War Department), May 1795-July 1798. (RG45) | P: 19 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |