Frederick Henry Franklin papers, 1868-1873.

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Frederick Henry Franklin papers, 1868-1873.

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Letters (22 items, 1868-1873), written by Franklin, frequently referring to his poor health, the condition of ships and boilers, names of contemporaries from Portsmouth, photographs being sent from Japan, the burning of an American steamer in Nagasaki where Japanese citizens were drowned, and the failure of a gun carriage on the USS New Hampshire; letter from Herman Tarlton (1862 Sept. 15) to James M. Tarlton, his father, in Portsmouth, regarding the death of Harrison Tyler Franklin who was swept overboard in a gale; pension papers of Franklin's father, Frederick A. Franklin, with information on his marriage to Mary A. Carter and signatures of B.C. Currier, Secretary of the Navy and J.W. Baker, Commissioner of Pensions; deed of Woodbury Langdon to John Underwood, ropemaker (1811); miscellaneous papers regarding property owned by members of the Underwood family; donor's research memoranda relating to the collection; and other materials.

4 folders.

Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum

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Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum

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Underwood, John, ropemaker

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Langdon, Woodbury

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Franklin, Mary Abby Carter, -1894

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Tarlton, James M.

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Underwood, Lydia

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Franklin, Frederick A., -1887

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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...

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Franklin, Frederick Henry, 1840-1873

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Quartermaster, U.S. Navy, of Portsmouth, N.H.; medal of honor recipient for service on the USS Colorado in Korea in 1871. From the description of Frederick Henry Franklin papers, 1868-1873. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70979556 ...

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Franklin, Harrison Tyler, 1841-1861

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