LS, 1812 June 5 : Navy Department, to Commodore John Rodgers, New York.

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LS, 1812 June 5 : Navy Department, to Commodore John Rodgers, New York.

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The Secretary of Navy writes: "Until further orders you will remain at New York, where you will soon be joined by Comm. Decatur with the vessels under his command. Be prepared, in all respects, for extensive service."

1 p. ; 24.5 x 20 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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