Papers, 1825-1827; 1828.

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Papers, 1825-1827; 1828.

Logbook entitled, "A Journal Kept by Midshipman James W. Southard on board the United States' Ship of the Line the North-Carolina," recording observations of wind, weather, latitude, course, and remarks during the ship's cruise of the Mediterranean, 1825-1827. Also a notebook with questions and answers on the practice of seamanship, 1828.

2 v. (appx. 400 p. total)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7761409

Independence Seaport Museum

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Southard, James W.

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North Carolina (Ship of the line)

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Rodgers, John, 1773-1838

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U.S. Naval officer. From the description of Letter, 1812, Jan. 6 : Newport, Rhode Island, to William P.C. Barton. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34992827 President of the United States Board of Navy Commissioners. From the description of Letters, 1818-1831. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70926243 John Rodgers was born in Maryland in 1773. He joined the Navy in the 1790s and served in the Quasi War with France, th...

United States. Navy. Mediterranean Squadron

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