Loan of cannon for frigate Constitution: Page #1
Original title: 1798/AVA03.jpg

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Extract Gn. Jackson ??? Boston, to the secretary of war, June, 11.1798
I have the pleasure to inform you that in consequence of your letter to the Governor, I have optained an order from him to the Loan of 16 eighteen pounder cannon laying at Castle Island, for the use of the frigate Constitution