Roger Jones papers, 1849-1860.

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Roger Jones papers, 1849-1860.

This collection consists of Senate bills for the relief of Adj.-Gen. Roger Jones, 1849-1851; a pamphlet, "Exceptions to the Illegal Organization, Proceedings, Findings, and Sentence, & C, of the Naval Court martial in the Case of Commodore Ap. C. Jones" (1851); General Order No. 28, announcing the death of Adj.-Gen. Jones, 1852; petitions of Mrs. Mary A.M. Jones, his widow, for a pension, 1853, 1857; House Bill for pension of Mrs. Mary A.M. Jones, 1858; calendar of Congress, 1858; letters and bill for professional services, Ferdinand Moulton to Mrs. Mary A.M. Jones, 1858; contract and specifications for a house in Washington for Mrs. Jones, by Baldwin Bros.; papers pertaining to the monument for Adj.-Gen. Roger Jones: correspondence of his sons, C. Lucien Jones, Roger Jones, Walter Jones, sketches of and inscriptions for the monument, and receipted bills for it.

2 folders (.10 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8335249

Georgia Historical Society

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Jones, Roger, 1789-1852

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Soldier; born in Westmoreland County, Va., in 1789. Served in the War of 1812 at Chippewa and Lundy's Lane; breveted lieutenant-colonel for gallantry during the sortie from Fort Erie. From the description of Journal of a military inspection tour of the Western Lakes, 1819 May 30-July 18. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 71303917 Army officer. From the description of Papers of Roger Jones, 1816-1819. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71069337 Fr...

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...

Jones family.

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