Meyers, William H., 1815-

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William H. Meyers (b. 1815), a native of Philadelphia, sailed on merchant vessels, worked at the U.S. Naval Laboratory in Washington, D.C., and served as a gunner in the U.S. Navy.

From the description of William H. Meyers diary, 1838-1839. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 79408777

From the guide to the William H. Meyers diary, 1838-1839, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Meyers, William H., b. 1815. William H. Meyers letters, manuscripts and drawings, 1842-1844. UC Berkeley Libraries
creatorOf Alpha (Ship). Logbook of the ship Alpha, 1850 July-1852 July 2. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf Terror (Bark). Logbook of the bark Terror, 1852 July 17-Dec. 11. Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library
creatorOf William H. Meyers diary, 1838-1839 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Meyers, William H., b. 1815. William H. Meyers diary, 1838-1839. New York Public Library System, NYPL
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associatedWith Ajax (Schooner). corporateBody
associatedWith Alpha (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Cyane (U.S. Sloop of War) corporateBody
associatedWith Lucy (Brig) corporateBody
associatedWith Lucy (Brig). corporateBody
associatedWith Terror (Bark) corporateBody
associatedWith Victress (Brig) corporateBody
associatedWith Victress (Brig). corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Baltimore (Md.)
Baltimore (Md.)
South America
California
Hawaii
Nassau (Bahamas)
Cuba
Mexico
United States
Cuba
Nassau (Bahamas)
Subject
Slavery
Slavery
Ships
Plantations
Plantations
Yellow fever
Occupation
Merchant mariners
Ship captains
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Birth 1815

Death 1915

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