Orders from Secretary of War
Item
Type
Modern Printed Transcription of Letter/Document
Title
Orders from Secretary of War
Description
Order by Secretary McHenry to proceed from Lewis Town to seek out Captain Dale on ship ganges and to deliver a dispatch.
year created
1798
month created
05
day created
28
author
sent from location
Philadelphia
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Letter addressed: To the Pilot engaged to convey dispatches from LewisTown to Captain Richard Dale on board the ship Ganges.
NDA, LB.
NDA, LB.
notable person/group
Pilot
James McHenry
Richard Dale
notable location
Philadelphia
Lewis Town
notable item/thing
dispatch
document number
1798052814200
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 | To the Pilot | [unknown] | [n/a] |