Replacing a Broken Musket for McRea's Marines

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Replacing a Broken Musket for McRea's Marines

Description

McHenry requests that Harris provide a musket for Lieutenant McRea's Marines to replace one that was accidentally broken on the frigate "United States" and has been turned in for repairs.

year created

1798

month created

02

day created

03

author

sent from location

War Office

recipient

notable person/group

John Harris
James McHenry
William MacRea

notable item/thing

Frigate United States
one musket
one to be repaired which has been broken by accident

document number

1798020300000

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) XJQ15 (7 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B:152
[view document] (7 pages) XJQ15a (7 pages) Collection: Subject File of the Naval Records Collection B:152
[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) [unknown]
[view document] (1 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) [unknown]

Document names

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