Letter, May 26, 1823.

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Letter, May 26, 1823.

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Letter from USS SHARK, Vera Cruz Mexico, May 26, 1823, to CDR David Porter, U.S. Naval Forces, West Indies informing him of his ship's activities and movements and concerns of U.S. merchants regarding shipment of their goods through pirate infested waters.

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Porter, David, 1780-1843

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David Porter, U.S. naval officer, was born in 1780 and entered the Navy in 1798. He fought in the Tripolitan War and the War of 1812 abd against West Indian pirates. After resigning from the U.S. Navy, he joined the Mexican Navy for three years. He was minister to Constantinople in 1839. From the description of Signed postal cover n.d. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46403353 From the description of Letter, January 26, 1820. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: ...

Perry, Matthew Calbraith, 1794-1858

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American naval officer, led U.S. Naval Expedition to Japan and negotiated treaty of peace and commerce, 1852-1854. From the description of ALS : Sharon Springs, N.Y., to Robert Ward Johnson 1836 Aug. 7. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122586021 Naval officer and commander-in-chief of negotiations with the Japanese for the treaty signed between the United States and Japan in l854. From the description of Matthew Calbraith Perry papers, 1839-1...

Shark (Schooner)

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