CAPTAIN JOHN MCNACHTANE,
REVOLUTIONARY WAR


Contributed by Connie Callaway




PA Archive Series #5     Vol 1

Harrisburg PA.



John McNachtane, Captain, of the age of 38 years, Stature 5'9",

chestnut coloured hair and of a fresh complexion, was given 

Letters of Marque as follows:



19 Sep 1778	10 guns	0 swivels	80 tons	40 men

		Brigg:  Lady Gates

		Owned by Matthew Irwin and Company



8 Dec 1779	20 guns	0 swivels	100 tons	60 men

		Ship:  Revolution

		Owned by Sam'l Morris, Jr. and Company



27 Apr 1781	26 guns	0 swivels	100 tons	130 men

		Ship:  Revolution

		Owned by Matthew Irwin and Company



8 Dec 1781	2 carriage guns  0 swivels   25 tons   10 men

		Schooner:   Delaware

		Owned by John McNachtane and Company

		* Captain

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Copyright 1999 Connie Callaway

Ft. Collins, Co

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