Letters : to Thomas Aspinwall and W.L. Perkins, 1816, 1845.

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Letters : to Thomas Aspinwall and W.L. Perkins, 1816, 1845.

ALS, John Quincy Adams, Ealing, to Thomas Aspinwall, Esq., Consul U.S. London, regarding purchases and payments, and the return to the United States of destitute American seamen, 30 Dec. 1816; LS, John Quincy Adams, Washington, to W.L. Perkins, Esq., Columbus, Ohio, President of the Ohio Historical Society, regarding the transmittal of a medal in honor of J. Fenimore Cooper to the Ohio Historical Society, presented by Commodore Jesse D. Elliott, 17 Mar. 1845.

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Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851

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James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 – September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century. His historical romances depicting colonist and Indigenous characters from the 17th to the 19th centuries created a unique form of American literature. He lived much of his boyhood and the last fifteen years of life in Cooperstown, New York, which was founded by his father William Cooper on property that he owned. Cooper became a member of the Episcopal Church shortly befo...

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

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Aspinwall, Thomas, 1786-1876

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Army officer. From the description of Thomas Aspinwall papers, 1847-1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455771 A Thomas Aspinwall, 1786-1876, was an American consul. Hugh Legare ́ was Secretary of State for a short time before his death in 1843. From the description of Letter : London, England to Hugh S. Legare ́, 1843 July 3. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 708359991 Thomas Aspinwall was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, May 23, 1786...

Perkins, W. L.

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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. ...