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Letters about 19th Century

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Randolph , Commanding United States Sloop Albany, off Horn Island to Commander Randolph, United States Navy, September 6, 1849

From Randolph , Commanding United States Sloop Albany, off Horn Island
To Commander Randolph, United States Navy
September 6, 1849

[700] *Commandant Newton, United States Nary, to Commander Randolph, United States Navy. Commandant’s Office, Navy-Yard, Pensacola, September 6, 1849. Sir: Your letter of the 4th instant, inclosing a copy of…

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John Pearson , Sailing-master United States Navy, Commanding United States Steamer General Taylor to Sailing-master Pearson, United States Navy, August 28, 1849

From John Pearson , Sailing-master United States Navy, Commanding United States Steamer General Taylor
To Sailing-master Pearson, United States Navy
August 28, 1849

Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Sailing-master Pearson, United States Navy. August 28, 1849. Sir: You will proceed to sea with the United States steamer General Taylor, under your command,…

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John Pearson , Master United States Navy, Commanding Steamer General Taylor to Master Pearson, United States Navy, August 28, 1849

From John Pearson , Master United States Navy, Commanding Steamer General Taylor
To Master Pearson, United States Navy
August 28, 1849

Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Master Pearson, United States Navy. [Sealed orders.] August 28, 1849. [699] Sir: You will proceed without delay to the southeast end of Horn Island…

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Lieutenant-Commander Eben Farrand , Commanding United States Schooner Flirt to Lieutenant-Commander Farrand, United States Navy, August 27, 1849

From Lieutenant-Commander Eben Farrand , Commanding United States Schooner Flirt
To Lieutenant-Commander Farrand, United States Navy
August 27, 1849

[696] *Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Lieutenant-Commander Farrand, United States Navy. [Sealed orders.] August 27, 1849. Sir: You will please proceed with the United States schooner Flirt, under your…

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Lieutenant-Commandant Eben Farrand , Commanding United States Schooner Flirt, off Navy-Yard to Lieutenant-Commander Farrand, United States Navy, August 23, 1849

From Lieutenant-Commandant Eben Farrand , Commanding United States Schooner Flirt, off Navy-Yard
To Lieutenant-Commander Farrand, United States Navy
August 23, 1849

Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Lieutenant-Commander Farrand, United States Navy. August 23, 1849. Sir: You will be pleased to prepare the United States schooner Flirt, under your command, for…

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Totten , Commanding United States Steamer Water Witch to Lieutenant-Commandant Totten, United States Navy, August 20, 1849

From Totten , Commanding United States Steamer Water Witch
To Lieutenant-Commandant Totten, United States Navy
August 20, 1849

[695] *Commandant Newton, United States Navy, to Lieutenant-Commandant Totten, United States Navy. Commandant’s Office, Navy-Yard, Pensacola, August 20, 1849. Sir: You will proceed to sea at once with the steamer…