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B. Commissions and Appointments, 1773-1777

 Sub-Series
Identifier: B.

Scope and Contents

Subseries B. Commissions and Appointments includes commission papers for Jeremiah Page, appointment papers for Brigadier General James Bricket and Quartermaster Caleb Cushing, along with a list of newly ranked Captains in the United States Navy upon establishment of the position.

Dates

  • Creation: 1773-1777

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 6.25 linear feet (6 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA