Manuscripts
1861-1875
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1845-1860
Manuscripts
The collection consists of papers relating to the U.S. Navy and to naval officers. Material includes letters, orders, commissions, engravings, records of various ships, including the U.S.S. Constitution, and other documents, primarily dealing with the naval operations of the Revolutionary War and nineteenth century wars, including the War of 1812 and the Civil War. There is also a small group of items concerning the British Navy. The collection was assembled by Charles T. Harbeck for purposes of extra-illustrating Edgar Stanton Maclay's History of the U. S. Navy, but the project was not completed.
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1876-1915
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The collection consists of papers relating to the U.S. Navy and to naval officers. Material includes letters, orders, commissions, engravings, records of various ships, including the U.S.S. Constitution, and other documents, primarily dealing with the naval operations of the Revolutionary War and nineteenth century wars, including the War of 1812 and the Civil War. There is also a small group of items concerning the British Navy. The collection was assembled by Charles T. Harbeck for purposes of extra-illustrating Edgar Stanton Maclay's History of the U. S. Navy, but the project was not completed.
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Charles T. Harbeck collection
Manuscripts
The collection consists of papers relating to the U.S. Navy and to naval officers. Material includes letters, orders, commissions, engravings, records of various ships, including the U.S.S. Constitution, and other documents, primarily dealing with the naval operations of the Revolutionary War and nineteenth century wars, including the War of 1812 and the Civil War. There is also a small group of items concerning the British Navy. The collection was assembled by Charles T. Harbeck for purposes of extra-illustrating Edgar Stanton Maclay's History of the U. S. Navy, but the project was not completed.
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HR 492
Manuscripts
Volume of manuscript U.S. Naval Chronicles Volume 1 by Charles Washington Goldsborough, 1824.
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United States Navy prints
Manuscripts
Consists of engravings related to the history of the United States Navy by such creators as Currier & Ives, J.O. Davidson, Francis Kearny, and John Perry Newell. The battle scenes and ships depict imagery of Lake Champlain, Lake Erie, the Mississippi River, as well as Havana, Cuba and Tripoli.
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1825-1844
Manuscripts
Includes Martin Van Buren, Washington, D.C., appointment of Daniel Ammen as Midshipman in U.S. Navy, 1839 January 2. Document signed; printed form, filled in. Also signed by James Kirke Paulding (HR 448).
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