Articles to Captain Decatur for the Ship of War "Delaware"
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Articles to Captain Decatur for the Ship of War "Delaware"
Description
Harris is asked to deliver the listed articles to the order of Captain Decatur of the ship of war "Delaware."
year created
1798
month created
06
day created
01
author
sent from location
War Department
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
John Harris
James McHenry
Captain Decatur
notable location
War Department
notable item/thing
gun powder
rounds of shot for nine pounders
double headed shot for nine pounders
rounds of shot for six pounders
doubled headed shot for six pounders
grape for nine pounders in cannisters
grape for six pounders in cannisters
cartridge boxes and belts for Marines
blank cartridges for nine pounders
blank cartridges for six pounders
slow match
document number
1798060100101
page start
1
number of pages
2
Item sets
Transcribe this document
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJR03 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | BO |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJR03a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | BO |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | James McHenry | War Department | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Harris | [unknown] | [n/a] |