Lynch, William Francis, 1801-1865
Variant namesU.S. and Confederate naval officer. Led U.S. expedition to explore the Dead Sea and the River Jordan, 1848; later planned expedition to West Africa which was not carried out.
From the description of ALS, 1852 Oct. 15, Philadelphia, Pa., to Aaron Ogden Dayton. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122541799
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| referencedIn | Spillard, Jeremiah A., 1842-1925. Papers, 1866-1952. | University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library | |
| referencedIn | Smithsonian Archives. Ru 52: Assistant Secretary, Incoming Correspondenc. | ||
| referencedIn | Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873. James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884 | Smithsonian Institution Archives | |
| creatorOf | Lynch, William Francis, 1801-1865. ALS, 1852 Oct. 15, Philadelphia, Pa., to Aaron Ogden Dayton. | Rosenbach Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | , 1819-1869. | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Carey, Lea & Blanchard. Correspondence, 1823-1849. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| referencedIn | Alvord, D.S. From the Chicago Historical Society [microform]. | Harold B. Lee Library |
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| associatedWith | American Colonization Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Carey, Lea & Blanchard. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Dayton, Aaron Ogden, 1796-1858, | person |
| correspondedWith | Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 | person |
| correspondedWith | Murphy, J. W., & Co. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Smith, Eli, 1801-1857 | person |
| associatedWith | Spillard, Jeremiah A., 1842-1925. | person |
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Birth 1801-04-01
Death 1865-10-17
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