Box MSS VF 39
Container
Contains 1 Result:
US Navy cruising memorandas, 1849-1855
FOUND IN:
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Vertical file collection on military and naval activities
File — Box: MSS VF 39, Folder: 2Identifier: Mss:912 1754-1866, F-9-2
Scope and Contents:
Two United States Navy cruising memorandas. Log kept by Lt. Richard Lucian Page of the US Ship Independence, under the broad pendant of Commodore William Branford Shubrick, kept in April 1, 1849 to May 24, 1849. The log records course sailed, wind direction, longitude and latitude, and remarks. Statistical memorandum of a cruise of the US Sloop of War St. Louis between 1852 and 1855. The memorandum records dates, sailing destinations, miles sailed, number of days stationed in port, and...