Weir, Robert Walter, Jr., fl. 1825-1898.

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Weir was the son of a well-known New York artist. He served as Assistant Engineer in the U.S. Navy (1862-1865). An illustrated satire on the U.S. Navy, Uncle Samuel's Whistle and What It Costs (1896), is attributed to him.

From the description of Papers : of Robert Walter Weir, Jr., 1862-1864, 1868. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 30470601

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creatorOf Weir, Robert Walter, Jr., fl. 1825-1898. Papers : of Robert Walter Weir, Jr., 1862-1864, 1868. The Mariners' Museum Library
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associatedWith Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 person
associatedWith Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870 person
associatedWith Jenkins, Thornton A. (Thornton Alexander), 1811-1893, person
associatedWith Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 person
associatedWith United States. Navy corporateBody
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Mobile Bay (Ala.)
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Active 1898

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