Harrison Cheever letters, 1853-1854.

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Harrison Cheever letters, 1853-1854.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86096287

Two letters to relatives from Cheever, a midshipman in the United States Navy, relating his shipboard experiences and his studies at the U.S. Naval Academy.

1 folder, containing 5 items.

Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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SNAC Resource ID: 8336709

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