Bladen Dulany Papers 1817-1855 (bulk 1851-1854)

Hunter, William W., active 1844-1852

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Pioneer; participant in 1849 gold rush to California. From the description of Diary-journal of events, etc. on a journey from Missouri to California, 1849. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31976093 Confederate naval commander, stationed in Savannah, Ga. From the description of Letters, 1864-1865. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19851312 ...

Harris, William A. (William Alexander), 1805-1864

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Bancroft, George, 1800-1891

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George Bancroft was an American historian and statesman, and an active promoter of secondary education both in his home state and at the national level. As U. S. Secretary of the Navy under James K. Polk, Bancroft established the Naval Academy at Annapolis and later served as U.S. Minister to Great Britain (1846-1849), Prussia (1867-1871), and the German Empire (1871-1874). He is best remembered however for his 10-volume History of the United States, a work which fellow historian Leop...

Williams, John Brown, 1810-1860

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Sharp, Solomon, -1870

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Severance, Luther, 1797-1855

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Printer and editor of Kennebec journal, state legislator, and U.S. representative (1843-1847), of Augusta, Me. From the description of Speech, 1846 June 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70926685 ...

United States. Navy. South Pacific Squadron

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Boyd, Benjamin, 1803?-1851

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Case, Augustus Ludlow, 1813-1893

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Naval officer. From the description of Augustus Ludlow Case note, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452816 ...

Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...

Downing, Samuel W.

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Crane, William Montgomery, 1784-1846

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Commodore William Montgomery was an officer in the United States Navy during the First Barbary War and the War of 1812. From the description of Letter, March 21, 1825. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17997172 ...

Clay, John Randolph, 1808-1885

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U.S. diplomat. From the description of Letter : St. Petersburg, Russia, to William Cabell Rives, 1831 April 28. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 30793188 Diplomat. From the description of John Randolph Clay papers, 1782-1837. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79453522 ...

Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870

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Elisha Kent Kane was a physician and explorer. From the guide to the Elisha Kent Kane letters, 1853-1857, (American Philosophical Society) American Secretary of Navy (1852-53), lawyer, and author known for his political satire. From the description of Manuscript and correspondence, 1842-1866. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122547449 American novelist and Congressman from Maryland; Secre...

Ward, Thomas Walter, 1798-1885.

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Salter, William D., 1795-1869

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U.S. naval officer. From the description of William D. Salter papers, 1810-1869 (bulk 1830-1860) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983466 ...

Hunter, William W.

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Harris, William A.

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Sinclair, William A. (William Albert), 1858-

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Dornin, Thomas A. (Thomas Aloysius), 1800-1874

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Thomas Aloysius Dornin (1800-1874), a United States naval officers. Dornin, born in Ireland, was educated at St. Mary's College in Baltimore and entered the Navy in 1815. In 1826, he was promoted to Lieutenant and in 1841, to commander. In 1860, as the commander of the screw frigate San Jacinto, he served with Africa Squadron, a United States Navy's unit established for the purpose of combatting international slave trade. He seized several slavers, landed the slaves in Liberia, and sent the capt...

White, Philo, 1796-1883

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Graham, William A. (William Alexander), 1804-1875

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Governor of and U.S. senator from North Carolina. From the description of Letter of William A. Graham, 1852. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450527 William Alexander Graham (September 5, 1804 - August 11, 1875) was a United States Senator from North Carolina from 1840 to 1843, the 30th Governor of North Carolina from 1845 to 1849 and United States Secretary of the Navy from 1850 to 1852. He was also a candidate for the vice-presidency in 1852. From the descripti...

Colhoun, Edmund Ross, 1821-1897

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Naval officer. From the description of Edmund Ross Colhoun papers, 1821-1918 (bulk 1839-1874). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83634894 Biographical Note 1821, May 6 Born, Chambersburg, Pa. 1839 Appointed midshipman, United States Navy ...

Dulany, Bladen, 1792-1856

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Naval officer. From the description of Papers of Bladen Dulany, 1817-1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83923572 Biographical Note 1792 Born, Virginia 1809 Appointed midshipman; duty in USS Essex 1812 Duty in USF Constellation ...