Kidder Randolph Breese logbook 1847-1850 Breese, Kidder Randolph logbook

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Kidder Randolph Breese logbook 1847-1850 Breese, Kidder Randolph logbook

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The Kidder Randolph Breese logbook covers Breese's daily activities as an aide to Commodore George W. Storer onboard the United States Frigate along the eastern coast of South America between November 20, 1847, and October 18, 1850. The logbook, written primarily from various South American ports, records salutes given and received, the arrivals and departures of other ships, and visits by international naval personnel and other dignitaries. Brandywine

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William L. Clements Library

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