Robert Wilden Neeser collection, 1798-1909 (inclusive).

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Robert Wilden Neeser collection, 1798-1909 (inclusive).

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The major part of this collection is made up of 58 volumes of logbooks for fifty-one British warships (1808-1840). The remainder of the collection consists of research material for his study of the history of the United States Navy (published 1909). Included are a list of vessels (1775-1907), a list of logbooks (1800-1907) and copies of letters from the archives of the United States Navy (1798-1842). Also included is a volume of records kept ca. 1870 by Horace A. Blanchard concerning the United States frigate Sabine.

20 linear ft. (16 boxes, 1 folio)

Yale University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022374

Yale University Library

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Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Blanchard, Horace A., d. 1876.

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Neeser, Robert Wilden, 1884-....

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Studied naval history in Washington, D.C., New York, and Yale University, 1909-1914; volunteer assistant, American naval attacheĢ, Paris, 1917-1918; served in U.S. Army, 1918-1919; manager Western Union Telegraph Co., Paris, 1921-1923; with National City Bank of New York, Paris, 1923-1940; author. From the description of Robert Wilden Neeser collection, 1798-1909 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166231 Born July 16, 1884, Seabright, NJ; missing sin...

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...