Edward Trenchard correspondence, 1820 December 25.

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Edward Trenchard correspondence, 1820 December 25.

Contemporary copy of a letter written by Trenchard, captain of the frigate Cyane, to Smith Thompson, secretary of the navy, describing conditions off the coast of Sierra Leone and attempts to suppress the slave trade and piracy.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8068086

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Cyane (Frigate)

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Trenchard, Edward, 1784-1824

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Naval officer. From the description of Edward Trenchard correspondence, 1820 December 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980816 ...

Thompson, Smith, 1768-1843

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Smith Thompson (1768-1843) was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court and United States Secretary of the Navy. From the guide to the Smith Thompson Letter, ., 1822, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Smith Thompson (1768-1843), associate justice of the United States Supreme Court and United States Secretary of the Navy. From the description of Smith Thompson letter, 1822 [manuscript]. WorldCat ...

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...