Box 8
Contains 86 Results:
Notice - A. Kendall, Treasury Department, to Com. James Barron, Norfolk, 1830 February 3
1 page. Printed Autograph Letter Signed. Notice of pay due the late John P. Tuttle on the 11th June 1827, the day he died.
Letter - Capt. E.P. Kennedy, Washington, to Comore. James Barron, Gosport, Virginia, 1830 March 1
2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: the settling of claims, the Navy Bill, and the trial of Creighton.
Letter - Capt. E.P. Kennedy, Washington, to Comore. James Barron, Gosport, 1830 March 15
1 page. Autograph letter signed. Re: activities of Tyler and Eaton.
Letter - Capt. E.P. Kennedy, Washington, to Comore. James Barron, Gosport, 1830 March 17
2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: the death of Commo. Chauncy, and threat of assassination of Van Buren.
Letter - E.P. Kennedy, Washington, to Comore. James Barron, Gosport, 1830 April 7
2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: the appointment of Kennedy to command the Frigate U. States on a two-year cruise, and of the opposition of Tazewell to the Navy Bill.
[Genl.] Winfield Scott, New York, to Commodore James Barron, Norfolk, 1820 April 19
Autograph letter signed. Introducing Midshipman Pitcher, son of the Governor of New York.
Amos Kendall, Treasury Department, to Com. James Barron, Commanding Navy Yard, Norfolk, 1830 June, 1830 July
2 letters. Autograph letters signed. Re: supplies received at the Navy Yard.
Letter - Capt. Beverley Kennon, Commandant's Office, Navy Yard, Gosport, Virginia to Commodore James Barron, 1830 July 28
1 page. Autograph letter signed. Reports that he has received orders to transfer to the Brazil station.
Letter - James Barron, Gosport, to "Cleveland at Havanah.", 1830 August 4
1 page. Autograph draft. Re: the death of Barron's grandson, son of Mrs. [Jane Barron] Hope.
Letter - L. Baldwin, Charleston Navy Yard, Massachuetts, to Commodore James Barron, Navy Yard, Norfolk, Virginia, 1830 September 1
2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: the cork cutter invented by Barron.
Appeal - Joseph Pulitzay, Malta, to Commodore James Barron, U.S. Navy, 1830 September 2
4 pages. Autograph letter signed. An appeal to Barron to intercede with the President against the dismissal of the U.S. Consul in Malta.
Letter - James Barron, Gosport, to George Law, Baltimore, 1830 September 28
1 page. Autograph letter signed. Re: information desired from Commo. Sinclair.
Letter - J. Murdaugh, Richmond, to Commodore James Barron, Navy Yard, Gosport, 1830 October 3
3 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: standards of Army and Navy rank.
Letter - Capt. Edm. P. Kennedy, on the Brandywine off Cape Horn, to Como. James Barron, Navy Yd., Gosport, 1830 October 22
1 page. Autograph letter signed. Re: Barron's fixtures on the ship.
Letter - James Barron to William Maury, 1830 October 28
1 page. Autograph draft signed. Re: some invention.
Letter - Robert S. Garrett, Tappahannock Collector's Office, to Capt. James Barron, U.S. Navy, Norfolk, 1830 November 15
2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: the purchase of a boat.
Petition - of James Barron to Martin Van Buren, Secretary of State of the United States, 1830 November 16
3 pages. Autograph document signed. Application for a patent on a fan.
Note - "From Janey Barron Hope's scrapbook.", undated
1 page. Autograph note. Re: Barron's cork cutter, his automatic fan; and recollections of her father Re: Barron's command office the Norfolk Navy Yard.
Letter - James Barron "To the President . . . on the dock.", 1830 November 30
1 page. Autograph draft.
A statement - regarding a controversy between Commo. [J.D.] Elliott and Capt. Dallas, 1831 March 22, 1831 March 27
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3 pages. Autograph draft. Dated at Pensacola, signed by William H. Chase and Thomas Wright.
Request - Charles Ellery, Brooklyn, New York, to Commodore James Barron, Gosport, Virginia, 1831 March 30
3 pages. Autograph letter signed. Requesting a personal commendation, which might serve to influence the President in reversing a court martial sentence.
Request - Charles Ellery, Brooklyn, New York, to Commodore James Barron, Gosport, Virginia, 1831 March 30
3 pages. Autograph letter signed. Requesting a personal commendation, which might serve to influence the President in reversing a court martial sentence.
Capt. J. McKeever, to Commodore James Barron, Com'g Navy Yard, Norfolk, Virginia, 1831 April 11
2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: rumor that Commo. Bainbridge will be restored to the command of the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
Letter - Capt. Edm. P. Kennedy, Navy, Washington, to Comdr. James Barron, Navy, Norfolk, 1831 April
2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: Barron's move to the command of the Philadelphia Navy Yard and chance of the reinstatement of Commo. Bainbridge at that post.
Letter - Capt. Voorhees to Comdr. James Barron, U.S. Naval Station, Gosport, Virginia, 1831 May 3
1 page. Autograph letter signed. A description of the U.S. ship John Adams.