President (Frigate)

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Forty-four gun sailing frigate; built 1800, in New York; flagship of Commodore Richard Dale in Mediterranean, 1801-1802; cruised in Mediterranean in 1804-1805; participated in actions against Tripoli in the Barbary; captured by the British 1815 and taken into Royal Navy; broken up at Portsmouth, Eng., 1817.

From the description of Journal of the frigate President, 1805 Aug. 6-Sept. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 184725599

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Isaac Chauncey papers 1801-1818 Chauncey, Isaac papers William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Wales, George Canning, 1868-1940. George C. Wales collection [naval architecture drawings], 1912-1938 G. W. Blunt White Library
referencedIn Rodgers family. Rodgers family papers, 1791-1885 bulk 1800-1830. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn John Rodgers papers 1796-1908 1801-1836 Rodgers, John papers William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Rodgers, John, 1773-1838. John Rodgers papers, 1796-1908, bulk 1801-1836. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Perry, Raymond, 1789-1826. Raymond Perry journal, 1812-1814. Library of Congress
referencedIn Newman family. Naval papers, 1835-1896. G. W. Blunt White Library
referencedIn Chesapeake (Frigate). Journal of the frigate Chesapeake, 1807 May 9-27. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Newman family. Newman family naval papers, 1835-1896. G. W. Blunt White Library
referencedIn Richard Dale Papers, 1778-1918, (bulk 1778-1830) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Wadsworth, Alexander S. (Alexander Scammel), 1790-1851. Journal of U.S. frigate President and U.S. frigate Constitution, 1810-1812. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn William M. Clarke journal kept on board the U.S.S. President and U.S.S. Argus, 1812-1813 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Rodgers Family Papers, 1740-1987, (bulk 1804-1932) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf President (Frigate). Journal of the frigate President, 1805 Aug. 6-Sept. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Jones, William, fl. 1809-1839. William Jones papers 1809-1839. Georgia Historical Society
referencedIn Clarke, William M. William M. Clarke journal kept on board the U.S.S. President and U.S.S. Argus, 1812-1813. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn War of 1812 collection 1806-1860 War of 1812 collection William L. Clements Library
referencedIn War of 1812 mss., 1776-1879 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
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associatedWith Barron, James, 1769-1851. person
associatedWith Chauncey, Isaac, 1772-1840 person
associatedWith Chesapeake (Frigate) corporateBody
associatedWith Clarke, William M person
associatedWith Clarke, William M. person
associatedWith Dale, Richard, 1756-1826. person
associatedWith Jones, William, fl. 1809-1839. person
associatedWith Newman family. family
associatedWith Newman family. family
associatedWith Perry, Raymond, 1789-1826. person
associatedWith Rodgers family family
associatedWith Rodgers family. family
associatedWith Rodgers, John, 1773-1838. person
associatedWith Rodgers, John, 1812-1882 person
associatedWith Wadsworth, Alexander S. 1790-1851. person
associatedWith Wales, George Canning, 1868-1940 person
associatedWith William L. Clements Library corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts
Maine
United States
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Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
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