James Sever Papers 1764-1959 (bulk 1794-1801)

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James Sever Papers 1764-1959 (bulk 1794-1801)

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010077

Naval officer. Chiefly correspondence between Sever as captain of the frigate and various government officials. Also includes Sever (Sievers) family papers. Congress

310 items; 2 containers; .4 linear feet; 1 microfilm reel

eng,

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6356964

Library of Congress. Manuscript Division

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Sever, James, -1845

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Congress (Frigate : 1794-1834)

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