Application as Surgeon or Mate on a Navy Vessel
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Application as Surgeon or Mate on a Navy Vessel
Description
Dr. Wells asks to be considered as an applicant for appointment as a surgeon on one of the ships of war and, if that cannot be done, he wants to be considered for a Mate's commission.
year created
1798
month created
07
day created
02
author
sent from location
Baltimore
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Benjamin Stoddert
Henry Wells
notable location
Philadelphia
Baltimore
document number
1798070260001
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) | XJY03 (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
| [view document] (2 pages) | XJY03a (2 pages) | Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection | NN |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Dr. Henry Wells | Baltimore | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Benjamin Stoddert | Philadelphia | [n/a] |