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Conner, David, 1792-1856. David Conner papers, 1817-1847 (bulk 1844-1847).

Title: David Conner papers, 1817-1847 (bulk 1844-1847).

Corrrespondence, reports, invoices, ships returns, extracts from ships logs, and other official naval papers primarily pertaining to Conner's service as commander of U.S. naval forces in the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Many of the letters are from commanders of vessels, such as the Bainbridge, Falmouth, Porpoise, Potomac, and Vandalia. Includes material relating to the 1844 revolution in the Dominican Republic, naval operations in the Mexican War, and preparations for the attack on Veracruz Llave, Mexico, where Conner managed the landing of General Winfield Scott's army. Correspondents include John H. Aulick, George Bancroft, Franklin Chase, W.H. Chase, John S. Chauncey, Joseph Gideon, James William Glass, John Gwinn, William E. Hunt, W. Latimer, E.A.F. Lavallette, Henri Levi, John Y. Mason, Joseph Mattison, John L. Saunders, and Winfield Scott.

ArchivalResource: 400 items.3 containers.0.6 linear feet.

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Vol. II., 1661-1814. The names of the writers will be found in the Index.includes:f. 1 Richard Wortley, Rector of Edworth, county Bedfordshire: Letter to: 1661. ff. 2, 3 Thomas Goad: Letters to Rev. G. Goad: 1662. ff. 3, 76, 82, 408 Reverend George..., 1661-1814

Title: Vol. II., 1661-1814. The names of the writers will be found in the Index.includes:f. 1 Richard Wortley, Rector of Edworth, county Bedfordshire: Letter to: 1661. ff. 2, 3 Thomas Goad: Letters to Rev. G. Goad: 1662. ff. 3, 76, 82, 408 Reverend George... 1661-1814

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Doniphan, Alexander William, 1808-1887. Letter, 1836.

Title: Letter, 1836.

Handwritten and signed letter, written in Liberty, Missouri, addressed to John Chauncey, and dated June 11, 1836. Doniphan thanks Chauncey for a previous letter, discusses how annexing "the country to the west" will improve business and society, and reflects on various subjects such as women, marriage and babies.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (4 pages).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122622308 View

Chauncey, John. John Chauncey collection.

Title: John Chauncey collection.

The collection, donated by his granddaughters in Chattanooga, includes a trunk containing parts of a Civil War uniform, personal effects, as well as papers and regiment records. Family pictures and mementos are included.

ArchivalResource: 5 linear feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/650092151 View