Letter, January 1, 1816.

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Letter, January 1, 1816.

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Handwritten, signed letter dated 1 January 1816, to Commodore Isaac Chauncey with a suggestion that he have a Special Warrant for his case. Perry leaves the decision to Chauncey, but notes that it will prevent any difficulty with the Marine officers.

1 item (1 p.) ; 9.75 x 16 in.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Chauncey, Isaac, 1772-1840

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Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819

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