Duer, William Alexander, 1780-1858

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American jurist and educator.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Aaron O. Dayton, 1839 Mar. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870697

Originally commissioned in 1856, by 1862 Wabash was a permanent part of the Charleston blockade, operating out of Port Royal. That year, a landing party from it occupied St. Augustine, Florida; another manned a battery that bombarded Fort Pulaski, Georgia, forcing its surrender. Its howitzers supported land troops at the Battle of Pocotaglio, South Carolina, on October 22, 1862.

From the description of William A. Duer Collection, 1862. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 479721316

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referencedIn Duer family. Duer family papers, ca. 1890-1955. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Duer, William A. William A. Duer Collection, 1862. New-York Historical Society Library
creatorOf Duer, William Alexander, 1780-1858. Autograph letter signed : New York, to Aaron O. Dayton, 1839 Mar. 4. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Duer family Papers, 1784-1937. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
referencedIn Miller, Alice Duer, 1874-1942. Alice Duer Miller papers 1899-1942. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Rauschardt, Felix Hannibal. Arithmetica decimalis oder rechenkunst der geometrischen zehen theiligen ruthen, [and] Tractatus von der fortification, 1648-1649. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Arithmetica decimalis oder rechenkunst der geometrischen zehen theiligen ruthen, [and] Tractatus von der fortification, 1648-1649, 1648-1649 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Worth, W. S. Autograph collection [manuscript] / originally compiled by W.S. Worth. 1803-1865. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Rauschardt, Felix Hannibal. Arithmetica decimalis oder rechenkunst der geometrischen zehen theiligen ruthen, [and] Tractatus von der fortification, 1648-1649. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Massie, Thomas E., 1822-1863. Letter of Thomas E. Massie [manuscript], 1854 March 16. University of Virginia. Library
referencedIn Duer, William, 1747-1799. Papers, 1752-1802. New-York Historical Society Library
referencedIn William Duer Papers, 1752-1836 (bulk, 1770-1800) New-York Historical Society
referencedIn Henry Oscar Houghton papers, 1773-1932 (bulk 1833-1895) Houghton Library
creatorOf Edwards, Ogden, 1781-1862. Papers of Ogden Edwards, 1753-1876. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Duer family. Papers, 1784-1937. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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associatedWith Dayton, Aaron Ogden, 1796-1858, person
associatedWith Duer family. family
associatedWith Duer family. person
associatedWith Duer, William, 1747-1799. person
associatedWith Edwards, Ogden, 1781-1862. person
correspondedWith Houghton, Henry Oscar, 1823-1895 person
associatedWith Massie, Thomas E., 1822-1863. person
associatedWith Miller, Alice Duer, 1874-1942. person
associatedWith Naval History Society, corporateBody
associatedWith Rauschardt, Felix Hannibal. person
associatedWith Rauschardt, Felix Hannibal. person
associatedWith Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866 person
associatedWith United States. Navy corporateBody
associatedWith Wabash (Frigate) corporateBody
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Birth 1780-09-08

Death 1858-05-30

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