Letter, August 31, 1836.

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Letter, August 31, 1836.

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Letter of August 31, 1836, Washington, D.C. to Commodore James Barron, Philadelphia, PA regarding procedures for stowing cargo of vessels of war, including an accounting of articles and method of delivering the account to the Board of Naval Commissioners.

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Barron, James, 1769-1851

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Rodgers, John, 1773-1838

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