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Letters - exchanged by Comm. John Rodgers, U.S. Frigate Essex, Capt. James Barron, U. States Navy, Hampton, Virginia, and by Franklin Wharton and Thomas Tingley, both of Washington, July 1806-March 1807

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: id165540

Scope and Contents

10 letters. Autograph Letters Signed. Relative to threatened duel between Barron and Rodgers; printed terms of settlement published 31 January 1807.

Dates

  • Creation: July 1806-March 1807

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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Extent

From the Collection: 7.52 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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