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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