Letterbook, 1810-1814.

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Letterbook, 1810-1814.

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This letterbook contains copies of four hundred fifty-eight letters written while Binney was commander of the Navy Yard. The letters, many of which are addressed to the Secretary of the Navy, the Navy Accountant, the Treasurer of the United States, and a number of navy agents and commanders of Navy vessels, concern the outfitting of services for naval vessels active in the War of 1812.

1 v. ; folio.

Gadsden Public Library

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Gadsden Public Library

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Binney, Amos, 1778-1833

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Col. Amos Binney (1778-1833) was commander of the Charlestown (Mass.) Navy Yard. From the description of Letterbook, 1810-1814. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259172 Amos Binney was born in Hull, Massachusetts, on April 15, 1778, and was a descendant of Mayflower passenger Constance Hopkins. He served as lieutenant colonel in the 1st Massachusetts Militia Regiment in the early years of the 19th century, and as navy agent for the port of B...

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...

Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.)

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