Battle of Lake Erie orders, log extract, and victory announcement,, 1813 July 8-10 Sept.

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Battle of Lake Erie orders, log extract, and victory announcement,, 1813 July 8-10 Sept.

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Orders to Daniel Dobbins, 8 July and 22 Aug. regarding his command of the U. S. Schooner Ohio; Perry's letter to William Jones, secretary of the Navy, 10 Sept. 1813, announcing his victory in the Battle of Lake Erie; and an extract of the rough log Perry's flagship Lawrence, 10 Sept. 1813, giving an account of the battle.

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Jones, William, 1760-1831

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U.S. secretary of the Navy, U.S. representative, Pennsylvania, and secretary of the Bank of the United States. From the description of Letter and portrait of William Jones, 1816. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423739 Benjamin Franklin Bache, the grandson of Benjamin Franklin, worked as a printer and journalist. From the guide to the Benjamin Franklin Bache papers, 1779-1793, 1779-1793, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819

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U. S. naval officer; hero of the Battle of Lake Erie, 1813. From the description of Battle of Lake Erie orders, log extract, and victory announcement,, 1813 July 8-10 Sept. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 77481334 Born in South Kingston, R.I., Aug. 23, 1785; famous for his battle on Lake Erie, with his dispatch to General Harrison, "We have met the enemy & they are ours", Sep. 10, 1813; U.S.Congress voted thanks, a medal & rank of Captain, died on the I...

Dobbins, Daniel, 1776-1856.

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Great Lakes navigator, naval shipbuilder and officer under Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, and agent for the U.S. Revenue Service. From the description of Family papers, 1799-1891. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 34503172 ...