Replacement of Cannon on Frigate United States
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Replacement of Cannon on Frigate United States
Description
Iron cannon intended for frigate United States was deemed unfit. New cannon to be procured by state of New York from a foundry in Connecticut as soon as possible. Jay requests a loan to purchase cannon.
year created
1798
month created
03
day created
19
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
print copy only.
notable person/group
John Jay
James McHenry
notable location
Philadelphia
New York
Connecticut
foundry
notable item/thing
cannon
frigate
iron
carriages
notable idea/issue
loan
purchase
construction
document number
1798031914000
number of pages
2
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of the Quasi-War | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | Philadelphia | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Jay | [unknown] | [n/a] |