Document, February 18, 1856.

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Document, February 18, 1856.

Document signed of February 18, 1856, on Navy Department stationery assigning 3 months leave to assistant surgeon Albert Schriver of the POWHATAN, Norfolk, VA.

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Powhatan (Side-wheel steamer)

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U.S. naval vessel; launched 1850; saw action in the Civil War; after the war, used as a flagship in the South Pacific and Caribbean areas; scrapped in 1887. From the description of Station book of the U.S.S. Powhatan, 1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 159939272 U.S. Navy vessel, out of New York Naval Shipyard, on a survey voyage to Hong Kong and Shanghai. From the description of Log/journal, 1854-1855. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013353...

Schriver, Albert.

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