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Bristow, Benjamin Helm, 1832-1896. Benjamin Helm Bristow : miscellaneous papers, 1832-1896.

Title: Benjamin Helm Bristow : miscellaneous papers, 1832-1896.

Papers include seventeen letters, 1874-1876, written by Bristow to Edwin W. Stoughton containing his thoughts on the White League organization, on his position as Secretary of the Treasury, his efforts to break the "Whiskey Ring" frauds, and the Republican and Democratic parties. Other letters discuss politics, appointments to office, family matters, and speaking engagements.

ArchivalResource: 32 items.

https://www.worldcat.org/title/benjamin-helm-bristow-miscellaneous-papers-1832-1896/oclc/46737472 View

Luce, Stephen Bleecker, 1827-1917. Commissioning certificate, December 3, 1881.

Title: Commissioning certificate, December 3, 1881. [1881]

Commissioning Certificate of promotion to Commodore as of November 25, 1881, signed by William H. Hunt, Secretary of the Navy, and Luce on December 3, 1881.

ArchivalResource: 1 item, 9.5" x 12.5".

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/724472476 View

Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Title: Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958.

Autograph letters and documents of American political and military leaders collected by Frederick Myers Dearborn.

ArchivalResource: 28 boxes (14 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01499/catalog View

Porter Family Papers, 1811-1881

Title: Porter Family Papers 1811-1881

Naval officers and authors. Papers of David Porter (1780-1843) and his son, David Dixon Porter (1813-1891) relating to their naval careers and families.

ArchivalResource: 100 items; 2 containers; .6 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007026 View

Cooling, B. Franklin. Research notes.

Title: Research notes.

The records consist of Dr. Cooling's research notes used in the production of GREY STEEL AND BLUE WATER NAVY. They consist of typed notes and transcriptions made by Dr. Cooling, along with a large volume of photocopied and microfilmed pages from manuscript collections. Chief among these are the records of the Navy Dept. at the National Archives and the B.F. Tracy, Andrew Carnegie, and Josephus Daniels Papers at the Library of Congress.

ArchivalResource: Photoprints and notes 9.3 linear ft.Microfilm 10 reels negative microfilm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122393573 View

Montgomery Sicard Papers, 1800-1948, (bulk 1870-1898)

Title: Montgomery Sicard Papers 1800-1948 (bulk 1870-1898)

Naval officer. Correspondence, subject file, and miscellaneous material relating to Sicard’s naval career, including diagrams and memoranda for breech-loading howitzers and his plans for steel armor plate for ships.

ArchivalResource: 1,200 items; 4 containers; 2 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011182 View

Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893. Papers, 1777-1945, (bulk: 1870-1892)

Title: James Gillespie Blaine Papers 1777-1945 (bulk 1870-1892)

United States secretary of state, United States representative and senator from Maine, and journalist. Family and general correspondence, speeches, writings, diaries, memoirs, notebooks, scrapbooks, and other papers documenting Blaine's public career.

ArchivalResource: 7,000 items; 48 containers; 20 linear feet; 21 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003039 View

Harber, Giles B. (Giles Bates), 1849-1925. Admiral Giles B. Harber collection, ca. 1869-ca. 1918.

Title: Admiral Giles B. Harber collection, ca. 1869-ca. 1918.

Correspondence, notes, accounts, mathematical computations, sketches of ships, postcards, invitations, programs, menus, military orders, certificates, books, newspapers, printed materials, photographs, and artifacts collected during Harber's travels, reflecting all aspects of his career, particularly his command of the expedition (1882-1884) to the Arctic to search for the commander and crew of the ship Jeanette, lost in the ice during the Jeannette Expedition (also known as Lena Delta Relief Expedition).

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70958088 View

Bermudez, Edouard Edmond, 1832-1892. Letter signed : [New Orleans], to [President Hayes?], [ca. 1878?].

Title: Letter signed : [New Orleans], to [President Hayes?], [ca. 1878?].

Recommending William H. Hunt for the vacant judgeship on the U.S Supreme Court.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 p.) ; (fol.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270134740 View

Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893. Papers, 1777-1945, (bulk: 1870-1892)

Title: James Gillespie Blaine Papers 1777-1945 (bulk 1870-1892)

United States secretary of state, United States representative and senator from Maine, and journalist. Family and general correspondence, speeches, writings, diaries, memoirs, notebooks, scrapbooks, and other papers documenting Blaine's public career.

ArchivalResource: 7,000 items; 48 containers; 20 linear feet; 21 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003039 View

Luce, Stephen Bleecker, 1827-1917. Certificate, December 20, 1881.

Title: Certificate, December 20, 1881. [1886]

Commissioning certificate to Commodore, USN, as of November 25, 1881, signed by President Chester A. Arthur and Secretary of the Navy William H. Hunt on December 20, 1881.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ; 15" x 19".

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/725827806 View

Hunt, William H. (William Henry), 1823-1883. Signature, 1881.

Title: Signature, 1881.

Signature of SecNav Hunt on Navy Department Card, 1881.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17997936 View

Union sailor Civil War journal, 1860-1866.

Title: Union sailor Civil War journal, 1860-1866.

Journal kept by a U.S. Naval Academy graduate while serving as a midshipman on the U.S.S. Congress during the Civil War. He shows Joshua R. Sands as flag officer and L. M. Goldsborough as captain. He states his reasons for entering the U. S. Navy and that his purpose for keeping a journal is to improve his profession and not to record any personal experiences. The journal contains observations and opinions relating to officers and the Naval Academy and its graduates. Also included are digests of lectures (1865-1866) by University of Louisiana law professors, Randell Hunt, Alfred Hennen, C. Roselius, William Hunt and A. Phillips.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70294204 View

Hunt, William H. (William Henry), 1823-1883. Family papers of William H. Hunt, 1870-1924.

Title: Family papers of William H. Hunt, 1870-1924.

ArchivalResource: 2 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81349160 View

Hunt, William H. (William Henry), 1823-1883. Letter of William H. Hunt, 1883.

Title: Letter of William H. Hunt, 1883.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79451087 View