Articles for the Marines on Board the "Ganges"
Item
Type
Letter Signed
Title
Articles for the Marines on Board the "Ganges"
Description
Harris is asked to deliver the listed nine articles to Lieutenant Carmick for the Marines on board the war ship "Ganges" and for the ship's use, reams of musket cartridge paper and cannon cartridge paper.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
21
author
secondary author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
author note
Samuel Hodgdon; James McHenry.
notable person/group
John Harris
James McHenry
Samuel Hodgdon
Lieutenant Carmick
military storekeeper
Secretary of War
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
Marine clothing
ship Ganges
reams of musket cartridge paper
cannon cartridge paper
Sergeant's coat
waistcoat
pantaloon
music
shirt
shoes
musket
bayonet
fife
case
musket cartridge
cannon
document number
1798052100101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJO11 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | AI |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJO11a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | AI |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Author | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |