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Box 8

 Container

Contains 86 Results:

Letter - Capt. J. McKeever, Baltimore, to Commodore James Barron, Comd'g Navy Yard, Norfolk, Virginia, [1831] May 5

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 74
Identifier: id176024
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: affairs at Washington and General Jackson's good offices.

Dates: [1831] May 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Report - Capt. P.F. Voorhees, U.S. ship John Adams, at sea, off Cape Henry, to Comdr. James Barron, U.S. N. Station, Norfolk, 1831 May 7

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 75
Identifier: id176026
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Report on the good condition of the ship, as tried under sail.

Dates: 1831 May 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Letter - W.B. Everett, Baltimore, to Commodore James Barron, Norfolk, 1831 May 7

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 76
Identifier: id176028
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph letter signed. A letter of appreciation.

Dates: 1831 May 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Letter - F. Kirk, Gosport, to Commodore James Barron, 1831 May 14

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 77
Identifier: id176030
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph letter signed. Regret expressed that Barron is leaving the Gosport Station to take charge of another.

Dates: 1831 May 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Receipt - for household goods in the house of the Commandant of the U.S. Navy Yard, Gosport; from G. Gaer, Navy Store Keeper, to Com. James Barron, 1831 May 18

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 78
Identifier: id176032
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph document.

Dates: 1831 May 18
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Letter - E. Langdon Elwyn, to Commodore James Barron, 200 Spruce St., [?], 1831 June 13

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 79
Identifier: id176034
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: orders for his son.

Dates: 1831 June 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Invitation - from the Pennsylvania Society of Cincinnati from Jno. Markland and the Committee, to Comd. James Barron, U.S. Navy, for dinner, 1831 June 27

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 80
Identifier: id176036
Scope and Contents

Printed Autograph Document Signed,Card.

Dates: 1831 June 27
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Letter - James Spicer, Philadelphia, to Com. James Barron, Philadelphia, 1831 September 1

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 81
Identifier: id176038
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph letter signed. Re: "the model of a machine intended for the transportation of the U. States' mail."

Dates: 1831 September 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Letter - Henry Kenyon, Washington, to Commodore James Barron, Philadelphia, 1831 September-October

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 82
Identifier: id176040
Scope and Contents

2 letters. Autograph letters signed. Re: a government appointment; and fresh fish and oysters from the Norfolk area.

Dates: 1831 September-October
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Draft of an article - marked "The Navy, For the Philadelphia Gazette", signed Barry, 1831 November 30

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 83
Identifier: id176042
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

8 pages. Autograph Draft. Endorsement on reverse of page 4, "Essays upon Naval Subjects by Commo. Barron." A cover note/enclosure: 11 December 1831. James Barron, Philadelphia, to Louis McLane. Autograph Draft. 1 page.

Dates: 1831 November 30
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8

Letter - William Knight, Pennsylvania Hosp., to Commodore James Barron, Commanding Yard and Station at Southwark, Philadelphia, 1831 December

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 84
Identifier: id176044
Scope and Contents

2 items. Autograph letter signed. Complaining of being held as insane in the hospital. 2 pages.

Dates: 1831 December
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 8