Woolen Overalls for Lieutenant McRea

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Woolen Overalls for Lieutenant McRea

Description

Harris is directed to deliver eight pairs of woolen overalls to Lieutenant McRea for the use of the Marines on board the frigate "United States."

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

15

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry

notable location

War Office

document number

1798021500655

page start

26

transcription

War Officer March 2d 1798
Mr. John Harris
Sir
Be pleased to deliver to Lieutenant McRea for the Marines on board the Frigate "United States" Two Coats, three Vests, one Linnen Overalls, six Woolen Overalls, three shirts, three pair of Shoes, one pair of Socks, two stocks and clasps, six blankets and two Knapsacks.
James McHenry

Item sets

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: 24
[view document] (1 pages) ZZM20a (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) [unknown]

Document names

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