Pikes & Musket Cartridges for the "United States"

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Pikes & Musket Cartridges for the "United States"

Description

Harris is directed to deliver boarding pikes to Lieutenant Mullowney for the frigate "United States" and a box of musket cartridges to Lieutenant McRea for the Marines on board the same vessel.

year created

1798

month created

04

day created

04

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

in image

note

The author is not shown but, based on content, it is presumed to be James McHenry.

notable person/group

John Harris
[James McHenry]

notable location

War Office

document number

1798040415055

page start

32

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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: 30
[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: 30

Document names

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