Journal of a cruise : of the U.S.S. Fairfield, 1835- 1839.

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Journal of a cruise : of the U.S.S. Fairfield, 1835- 1839.

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This volume contains a journal of a cruise of the U.S.S. Fairfield, 19 October-17 December 1835, kept by John McCarty Mason, including a list of ship's officers. Part of the volume was used as a scrapbook of clippings and poems of Eleanor Ann Clifton Patton Mason, 1837- 1839. A postcard from Commodore R.G. Davenport to Mr. Hertle, 16 November 1923, gives the history of the journal.

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George Mason's Gunston Hall

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George Mason's Gunston Hall

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Mason, John McCarty, 1817-1837.

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Davenport, R. G.,

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Mason Family.

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The family of Hale S. Mason, who came to Will County, Illinois, from Ontario County, New York, in 1834 with his wife Sabrina Codding Mason and their 3 young sons Hale, Edwin and William. After settling near Lockport and starting a boot and shoe business with his brother, he and Sabrina had four more sons, Stephen, John, Charles and George. In 1849 he left for California to find gold, leaving his family behind. George was a baby. He remained away for several years. He had started a nursery busine...

Hertle, Louis, 1860-1949

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Mason, Eleanor Ann Clifton Patton, 1807-1867.

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Fairfield (Ship)

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