Papers, 1863-1905.

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Papers, 1863-1905.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58659037

The collection consists of a scrapbook-journal, 1863-1905, concerning his career and experiences in the navy, including accounts of two cruises of the United States gunboat Reindeer up the Cumberland River in 1863-1864, the Confederate attack on Nashville in 1864, comments and descriptions of life in Japan and China ca. 1880, newspaper clippings, photographs, etc.; and a volume of official lettes and orders received, 1863-1905, in connection with his work as paymaster for the U.S. Navy.

2 v.

New-York Historical Society

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Barry, William Wesley, b. 1837.

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William Wesley Barry (b. 1837), paymaster, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1863-1905. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58659037 ...

Reindeer (Ship : 1853-1855)

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Trading and passenger vessel, out of Hudson, N.Y., mastered by Obed R. Bunker. From the description of Log/journal, 1853 May 10-1854 July 29. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012948 Trading vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Obed R. Bunker. From the description of Accounts, 1853-1855. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013942 ...