Clothing & Arms for the Frigate "United States"

Item

Type

Letter Signed

Title

Clothing & Arms for the Frigate "United States"

Description

Harris is asked to deliver 18 Marine muskets with accoutrements, one suit of sergeant's clothing, and three dozen flints to Lieutenant MacRea for the Marines on board the frigate "United States," John Barry, commander. The muskets McRea now has on hand should be returned to the store.

year created

1798

month created

01

day created

10

author

secondary author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

author note

James McHenry; Samuel Hodgdon.

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
William MacRea
John Barry

notable location

War Office, Philadelphia

document number

1798011014001

page start

1

number of pages

2

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) XJI08 (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection AF
[view document] (2 pages) XJI08a (2 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection AF
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: Naval Documents of the Quasi-War [unknown]

Document names

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