Papers, 1853-1895.

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Papers, 1853-1895.

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Chiefly family correspondence of Townshend describing personal matters and his travels. Included are letters from a student at Charlotte Hall School, Charlotte Hall, Md.; letters of Professor William Fletcher Perrie, Austin College, Huntsville, Tex.; copy of a bill passed in 1878 giving apothecaries the U.S. Navy rank of warrant officers with equivalent pay; and a letter from a doctor giving the details of a cure for pneumonia.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Townshend, Francis J.

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Apothecary serving on the U.S.S. Gettysburg and the U.S.S. Enterprise; from Prince George's County, Md. From the description of Papers, 1853-1895. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20400373 ...

Enterprise (Ship : 1795)

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Perrie, William Fletcher.

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Gettysburg (Ship)

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Charlotte Hall School (Charlotte Hall, Md.)

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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...