Edward Duffell correspondence, 1814.

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Edward Duffell correspondence, 1814.

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Typed copies of letters to Dr. Edward Duffell of Lafourche, Louisiana, from his father, Edward Duffell, Sr., of Lynchburg, Virginia, and his brother, John L. Duffell, a lieutenant in the Virginia Militia stationed in Richmond. Letters relate family news and give reports of the capture and burning of the capitol and other public buildings in Washington, D.C. and the capture of the British fleet on Lake Champlain by Commodore Thomas Macdonough.

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Macdonough, Thomas, 1783-1825

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Commander of the American squadron on Lake Champlain during the War of 1812. From the description of Letter : U.S. Saratoga, Plattsburgh Bay, to Honble. Wm. Jones, Secretary of the Navy, 1814 Sept. 13. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33841454 American naval officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Benjamin Homans of the Navy Department in Washington, 1817 Oct. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270606715 From ...

Duffell, Edward.

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Virginia. Militia

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