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Box 1

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Letter - "Officers of the late U.S. Ship Chesapeake," Hampton Roads, Ben Smith, William Crane, W.H. Allen, J. Orde Creighton, Sidney Smith, and Samuel Brooke, to Rob[er]t Smith, Secretary of the U.S. Navy, Washington, 1807 June 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: id165582
Scope and Contents

3 pages. Autograph Document Signed. "Sensible of the disgrace . . . in the premature surrender of the U.S. Ship Chesapeaketo the English Ship of Leopard. . . request that an order be issued for the arrest of Commander James Barron . . . ."

Dates: 1807 June 23

Cover letter - to Commodore James Barron from the Officers of the late U.S.S. Chesapeakeat anchor in Hampton Roads, 1807 June 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: id165584
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph Document Signed.

Dates: 1807 June 23