Suggests Arrangements for Additional Vessels to Carry Artillery

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Suggests Arrangements for Additional Vessels to Carry Artillery

Description

Announces that the brig Scammel is in New York and will convoy vessel shipping guns to Fort Adams. Suggests making arrangements for an additional vessel.

year created

1799

month created

10

day created

02

author

Benjamin Stoddert

sent from location

Navy Department

recipient

James McHenry

in collection

Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45)

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ZWW19
ZWW19a

notable person/group

James McHenry
Benjamin Stoddert
Secretary at War

notable location

Navy Department
New York
Fort Adams
Newport
Rhode Island

document number

1799100240601

page start

1

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[view document] (1 pages) ZWW19a (1 pages) Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) P: 22

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Benjamin Stoddert Navy Department [n/a]
Recipient James McHenry [unknown] [n/a]