Papers, 1815-1954, 1815-1827 (bulk)

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Papers, 1815-1954, 1815-1827 (bulk)

Letters by Allen to his family, 1815-1822, concerning Navy experiences, sailing plans, description of Manila and other places visited, religious convictions, and family events; letters to his brother-in-law, Benjamin F. Butler, concerning Allen's death, 1822-1827; and several clippings about Allen, 1924-1954.

ca. 40 items.

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Allen, William Howard, 1790-1822.

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Naval officer during War of 1812. Allen lived in Hudson, N.Y. and was killed in a skirmish with pirates near Cuba, 1822. From the description of Papers, 1815-1954, 1815-1827 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155491509 ...

Butler, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1795-1858

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American lawyer and politician; Attorney General. From the description of Letter signed : New York, to A.J. Bleecker, 1840 July 31. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132632 American lawyer and politician; Atty. General. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to C.H. Waddell, 1840 July 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270131665 From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to William L. Marcy, Secretary of War, 1845 Ma...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Allen family.

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