Papers, 1925-1935.

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Papers, 1925-1935.

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Correspondence and miscellaneous papers of Gardner Weld Allen, physician, naval medical officer, and naval historian. The collection relates mainly to The Papers of Commodore [Isaac] Hull (1929), which Allen edited for the Boston Athenaeum, and his chapter on the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth History of Massachusetts (1927), edited by Albert Bushnell Hart.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Allen, Gardner Weld, 1856-1944

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Hull, Isaac, 1773-1843

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Isaac Hull (1773-1843) commanded USS Constitution in her 1812 victory over Guerriere, in which it earned the sobriquet "Old Ironsides." He later commanded the Boston, Portsmouth, and Washington Navy yards and was appointed Commodore of the Mediterranean Squadron in 1838. From the description of Isaac Hull Collection, 1798-1841. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 479784380 Isaac Hull was born 9 March 1773 Huntington (now Shelton) CT. His commands inclu...