Papers, 1883-1892.

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Papers, 1883-1892.

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Diaries, logbooks, and a typescript written by Eaton while serving aboard various ships and visiting numerous ports as a U.S. Naval officer (1883-1892). Collection includes a logbook/diary kept while aboard the U.S.S. "Trenton" and also probably the U.S.S. "Alert" (1883-1885); a diary kept while on a cruise aboard the U.S.S. "Trenton" from New York to Singapore (Sept. 18, 1883-Apr. 19, 1884); typescript "Glimpses of Madagascar from a Man-of-War" about his trip there while serving on the U.S.S. "Alliance" (1887, 11 leaves); and a diary kept while serving with the hydrographic survey ship the U.S.S. "McArthur" (1892).

4 v. (in 2 enclosures)

New-York Historical Society

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Alert (Ship)

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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...

Trenton (Frigate)

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Alliance (Ship : 1791-1794)

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Sealing/whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Bartlett Coffin who died 1793; brought home by Hezekiah Pinkham. From the description of Log/journal, 1791 Sept. 29-1794 Jan. 18 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013854 ...

McArthur (Ship)

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Eaton, Charles P. (Charles Phillips)

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Naval officer, United States Navy. From the description of Papers, 1883-1892. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58663802 ...