Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Letter - Capt. James Barron, U.S. Frigate New York, Malta, to Capt. Samuel Barron, Hampton, Virginia, 1803 January 28
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: id165484
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed. Re: war in the Mediterranean; expectation to sail for Tripoli; criticism of way war is carried on; Algiers and Tangiers both threatening war; his order to give up command of the New Yorkand take command of a "much neglected and horribly disciplined" ship; message to Bainbridge, etc.
Dates:
1803 January 28