Robert Wilson Shufeldt correspondence 1871-1873

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Robert Wilson Shufeldt correspondence 1871-1873

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2748

This collection contains approximately 160 letters addressed to Robert Wilson Shufeldt as commander of U.S.S. Plymouth, dated August 7, 1871 to July 1, 1873. The letters are mounted in a folio scrapbook

.19 linear foot (1 volume)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6312787

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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