Papers, 1851-1929; (bulk 1851-1874).

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Papers, 1851-1929; (bulk 1851-1874).

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Official and personal correspondence, primarily 1851-1874. Includes routing correspondence covering Parrott's involvement in a naval investigation with Joshua Ratoon Sands, his command of a ship on secret duty trying to limit the illegal importation of African slaves, his Civil War service commanding ships blockading the South Carolina shore, and his command of the Asiatic Squadron.

435 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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