Autograph letters signed (2) : U.S. Sloop Ontario, to Henry Wheaton, 1815 May 13 and 17.

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Autograph letters signed (2) : U.S. Sloop Ontario, to Henry Wheaton, 1815 May 13 and 17.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270882974

Concerning proceedings of his Court of Enquiry case.

2 items (5 p.)

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Elliott, Jesse D. (Jesse Duncan), 1782-1845

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Jesse Duncan Elliott, United States naval officer, was born on July 14, 1782 in Hagerstown, Maryland. In the War of 1812 he was second in command to Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie while aboard the Niagara. He was criticized for keeping his ship out of action during the battle. He was later court-martialed in 1840 for his conduct aboard the Constitution. He died on December 10, 1845, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From the description of Letter, February 28, 1835. ...

Wheaton, Henry, 1785-1848

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Henry Wheaton's career included terms as a reporter for the U.S. Supreme Court (1816-1827) and U.S. chargé d'affaires to Denmark (1827-1834). He was a noted historian of international law. From the description of Letter to Mr. Plumer, ca. 1820. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235181043 ...