Shubrick, William Branford, 1790-1874

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U. S. naval officer.

From the description of Letter to "Dr. [Spruston?] [manuscript], 1834 April 15. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647993598

Naval officer.

From the description of William Branford Shubrick correspondence, 1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980458

Epithet: Captain; USN; Commanding American Pacific Squadron; Rear-Admiral 1862

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001034.0x0000f1

William B. Shubrick was an officer in the U.S. Navy. He was born on October 31, 1790 and held many positions during his career, including command of the West India squadron, 1838-1840, CO of the Norfolk Navy Yard, 1840-1843, member and chair of the Lighthouse Board, 1852-1861 and CO of the Brazil squadron, 1858-1859. He died on May 27, 1874.

From the description of Letter, March 17, [n.y.] (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 733332445

From the description of Letter, September 28, 1849. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 733517620

Admiral Shubrick, a native of Bull's Island, SC, was Chairman of the Lighthouse Board. Other duties that he had during his career include assignment to the Constitution, Hornet, and President. While commanding officer the Epervier, Shubrick sailed through the Straits of Gibraltar in July 1815 and was never heard from again. He was born on September 12, 1788.

From the description of Letter, June 14, 1862. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46343678

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referencedIn Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851. Papers, 1792-1884. American Antiquarian Society
referencedIn Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865. Papers, 1812-1865. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn United States. Navy Dept. Orders to William Branford Shubrick, 1846 Aug 17. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Shubrick, William Bradford, 1790-1874. Letter to "Dr. [Spruston?] [manuscript], 1834 April 15. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873. James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn James Fenimore Cooper collection, 1792-1976, 1792-1894 Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Kennon, Beverly, fl. 1839. Letter signed : "U. S. Frigate Macedonian, Pensacola", to Comm. W. B. Shubrick, 1839 Sept. 4. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn National Archives And Records Administration. Trent Collection.
referencedIn Ticknor, Benajah, 1788-1858. Papers, 1818-1852 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Autograph File, C Houghton Library
referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1865-1891 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867. Alexander Dallas Bache Papers, 1821-1869 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Elliott, Jesse D. (Jesse Duncan), 1782-1845. Jesse D. Elliott letter to Dolley Madison [manuscript], 1845 January 15. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Ticknor, Benajah, 1788-1858. Papers, 1818-1852 Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn National Archives And Records Administration. Rg 233: House Of Representatives.
referencedIn Ticknor, Benajah, 1788-1858. Benajah Ticknor papers, 1818-1852. Bentley Historical Library
referencedIn Ticknor, Benajah, 1788-1858. Benajah Ticknor papers, 1818-1852 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Monterey Public Library. California History Room. California history, 1846-1849 clippings 1846-2004. Monterey Public Library
referencedIn University Of Pennsylvania, Rare Book And Manuscript Librar. General Manuscripts Collection.
referencedIn Records of the U.S. Coast Guard. National Archives at College Park
referencedIn United States. Navy Dept. Orders to William Branford Shubrick, 1846 Aug 17. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Moerenhout, J. A. (Jacques Antoine), 1796-1879. Jacques Antoine Moerenhout letter to W.B. Shubrick : Monterey, Calif. : ALS, 1847 Feb. 10. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Shubrick, William Branford, 1790-1874. William Branford Shubrick correspondence, 1863. Library of Congress
creatorOf Shubrick, William Branford, 1790-1874. Letter, June 14, 1862. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
referencedIn MARTIN PAPERS. Vol. CXVIII. General correspondence of Sir Henry Byam Martin; 7 Jan. 1834-11 Feb. 1855. Paper; ff. 491. Folio.Society Islands: Papers conc. British and French relations in: 1843.: Engl. and Fr.includes:ff. 1, 466, 477, 479, 480, 486 ... British Library
creatorOf Shubrick, William Branford, 1790-1874. Letter, September 28, 1849. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
referencedIn Rhees, William Jones, 1830-1907. William Jones Rhees Papers, 1744-1907 The Huntington Library
creatorOf Luce, Stephen Bleecker, 1827-1917. Letter, August 18, 1849. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
creatorOf Shubrick, William Branford, 1790-1874. Letter, March 17, [n.y.] Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
referencedIn Allmand family. Papers, 1796-1891. Section 19. Virginia Historical Society Library
referencedIn Ticknor, Benajah, 1788-1858. Benajah Ticknor papers, 1818-1852 (inclusive). Yale University Library
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Manzanilla, Mexico
United States
Bora Bora, Society Islands
United States
Paraguay
Huahine, Oceania
Society Islands, South Pacific Ocean
Raiatea, Society Islands
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District of columbia
Electromagnetism
Light House Board
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Ordnance
Recommendations For Positions
Treasury Department
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Naval officers
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Birth 1790-10-31

Death 1874-05-27

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