Robert Wilden Neeser collection 1798-1909

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Robert Wilden Neeser collection 1798-1909

The major part of this collection is made up of 58 volumes of logbooks for fifty-one British warships (1808-1840). The remainder of the collection consists of research material for his study of the history of the United States Navy (published 1909). Included are a list of vessels (1775-1907), a list of logbooks (1800-1907) and copies of letters from the archives of the United States Navy (1798-1842). Also included is a volume of records kept ca. 1870 by Horace A. Blanchard concerning the United States frigate Sabine.

20 linear feet (16 boxes, 1 folio)

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Great Britain. Navy. History.

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Blanchard, Horace A., d. 1876.

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Neeser, Robert Wilden, 1884-....

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Studied naval history in Washington, D.C., New York, and Yale University, 1909-1914; volunteer assistant, American naval attacheĢ, Paris, 1917-1918; served in U.S. Army, 1918-1919; manager Western Union Telegraph Co., Paris, 1921-1923; with National City Bank of New York, Paris, 1923-1940; author. From the description of Robert Wilden Neeser collection, 1798-1909 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166231 Born July 16, 1884, Seabright, NJ; missing sin...

United States., Navy, History.

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