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Letters - Copies of letters exchanged by Col. Franklin Wharton and Thomas Tingley in Washington, and with Commo. John Rodgers and Capt. James Barron, August 1806--March 1807

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: id165544

Scope and Contents

20 letters. Autograph copy. Arrangements are made to meet at Havre de Grace, Maryland, for the duel of Barron and Rodgers, despite the orders of the Secretary of the Navy; news that agreement to a settlement has been reached.

Dates

  • Creation: August 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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