Ensign & Pendant for the Ship "Ganges"

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Ensign & Pendant for the Ship "Ganges"

Description

Harris is directed to deliver a French Jack, ensign and pendant to Josiah Fox for the use of the ship of war "Ganges."

year created

1798

month created

06

day created

12

author

sent from location

War Department

recipient

in image

note

The author is not shown but, based on content, the author is believed to be James McHenry.

notable person/group

John Harris
[James McHenry]

notable location

War Department

document number

1798061215155

page start

52

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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: 58
[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: 58

Document names

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