One Pair of Drumsticks for Lieutenant McRea

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

One Pair of Drumsticks for Lieutenant McRea

Description

Harris is directed to deliver one pair of drumsticks to Lieutenant William McRea for use of the Marine service on board the frigate "United States."

year created

1797

month created

12

day created

16

author

James McHenry

sent from location

War Office

recipient

John Harris

in 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)

in image

ZZK07
ZZM09a

note

First item on page.

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Lieutenant William McRea

notable location

War Office
frigate United States

notable item/thing

frigate United States
drumsticks

document number

1797121600255

page start

22

transcription

War Office December 16th 1797

Mr. John Harris

Sir

Be Pleased to deliver to Lieutenant
William McRea for the Marine Service on board
the United States one pair of Drum Sticks.

James McHenry

Item sets

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[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: 20
[view document] (1 pages) ZZM09a (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: 20

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James McHenry War Office [n/a]
Recipient John Harris [unknown] [n/a]