[Document, 1779 February 15]
- Name
- United States. Congress (Author)
- Barry, John (Addressee)
- Title
- [Document, 1779 February 15]
- Abstract
- Congressional authorization for John Barry, commander of the brigantine Delaware, to outfit his ship for war and attack any British vessel he finds. The ship belongs to Matthew and Thomas Irwin and Co. and has 10 guns and 45 crew.
- Subjects
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; Jay, John, 1745-1829
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- February 15, 1779
- Physical Description
- 1 page
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Also In
- The papers of John Jay
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/9dda-as02