Papers, 1846-1848.

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Papers, 1846-1848.

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Papers relating to his service in the Mexican War and to his career as a student at Annapolis; commission as a midshipman, signed by President Tyler; subsequent correspondence with the Navy Dept.; personal correspondence; description of a visit to Ceylon and India with Elisha Kent Kane.

1 envelope (38 items) ; 26 x 38 cm.

Dartmouth College Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7119542

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Tyler, John, 1790-1862

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John Tyler (b. March 29, 1790, Charles City County, Virginia–d. January 18, 1862, Richmond, Virginia), was the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) and the first to succeed to the office following the death of President William Henry Harrison....

Kane, Elisha Kent, 1820-1857

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Elisha Kent Kane was an American naval surgeon and explorer who commanded the second Grinnell Expedition to the Arctic, 1853-1855. From the description of Elisha Kent Kane letter, Philadelphia, Pa., to Bayard Taylor, 1856. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 34242180 Elisha Kent Kane was a physician and explorer. From the description of Papers, 1830s-1860s. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122616028 ...

Weaver, William Henry

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Passed Midshipman in the United States Navy aboard the U.S. Sloop of War Portsmouth; native of Westmoreland County, Virginia. From the description of Diary, 1848 Aug. 23-1849 Sep. 1. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58774046 ...