Journal, 1776-1782.

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Journal, 1776-1782.

Typescript copy of an account of the activities of John Trevett of Providence, Rhode Island, Lieutenant of Marines on the sloop PROVIDENCE, commanded successively by Abraham Whipple, Jonathan Pitcher, and John Peck Rathbone during the American Revolution. He also served briefly on the brig ANDREW DORIA, commanded by John Paul Jones.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7684135

G. W. Blunt White Library

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Whipple, Abraham, 1733-1819

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Trevett, John, 1747-1823

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Pitcher, Jonathan.

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Providence (Sloop : 1775-1779)

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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...

Biddle, Nicholas, 1750-1778

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Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792

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Naval hero of the United States Revolutionary War and founder of the United States Navy. From the description of Typescript, [19--]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58758919 John Paul Jones, American naval officer. He was commissioned a lieutenant in the U. S. Navy in 1775, and captain in 1776. In 1778 he began rading the English coast; a year later he commanded the Bon Homme Richard in its victory over the Serapis. After the Revolution, he went t...

Rathbone, John Peck.

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Andrew Doria (Brig)

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