Journals, 1842-1845.

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Journals, 1842-1845.

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Journals of Lehman P. Ashmead, a midshipman with the U.S. Navy from 1841 to 1845, of a cruise on the U.S. Frigate Constitution commanded by Captain Philip F. Vorhees from Portsmouth, N.H. to the Mediterranean and from Brazil to Norfolk, Va.; lists of vessels of the United States Navy, notes on naval flag signals and storage and equipment of the Congress, and a selection of poetry and songs.

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