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Box 10

 Container

Contains 99 Results:

Account - of Com[m]odore James Barron at the Blue Bell, signed by John Hall, 1835 September 5

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 26
Identifier: id178584
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph document signed.

Dates: 1835 September 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Account - of Commodore James Barron with Frederick Brown's Drug and Chemical Store, Philad[elphi]a, 1835 September 17

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 27
Identifier: id178587
Scope and Contents

Autograph document signed. 1 p. Engraving of the interior of the store is on the letterhead.

Dates: 1835 September 17
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Philemon G[atewood], U.S. Rev. Cutter Dallas, Baltimore, to Com. James Barron, Norfolk, Virginia, 1835 November 9

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 28
Identifier: id178590
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: War bounties which have run out because of lapsed time.

Dates: 1835 November 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - James Barron to [H.A. Mix], 1835 December 7

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 29
Identifier: id178593
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft. Re: pay of ship masters.

Dates: 1835 December 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - James Barron, Washington, to Leonard Jarvis, Chairman of the Naval Committee, 1835 December 15

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 30
Identifier: id178595
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft signed. Re: letter of Capt. [H.A.] Mix of the Navy.

Dates: 1835 December 15
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - James Barron, Wash[ington], to Balie Payton, 1835 December [28?]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 31
Identifier: id178598
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft signed. Re: the renewal of patents on the cork cutter and pump.

Dates: 1835 December [28?]
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Account - A printed account of the claims on Virginia for naval service in the Revolutionary War, made "for the other Heirs and Himself, James Barron.", [1835]

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 32
Identifier: id178601
Scope and Contents

1 page. Printed material.

Dates: [1835]
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Appeal - James Barron "to General Andrew Jackson, President of the U.S. & Commander in Chief of the Military and Naval forces thereof,", 1836 January 5

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 33
Identifier: id178603
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft signed. An appeal for the command of a ship or permission to build his steam prow warship "when a war was considered inevitable."

Dates: 1836 January 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - James Barron, Washington, to Elisha Whittlesey, Chairman of Committee of Claims, H[ouse] of R[epresentatives], 1836 January 16

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 34
Identifier: id178605
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft signed. Re: the case of John Thompson.

Dates: 1836 January 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - James Barron, Wash[ington], to John Taliaferro, 1836 February 8

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 35
Identifier: id178607
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph Draft Signed. Re: Barron's business before the Committee of Claims.

Dates: 1836 February 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - M.P. Gillis, Philadelphia, to Commo. James Barron, U.S. Navy, Washington City, 1836 February 9

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 36
Identifier: id178609
Scope and Contents

3 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: need for the increase in the Navy.

Dates: 1836 February 9
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - T. Gatewood, Norfolk, to Commodore James Barron, U.S. Navy, Washington, D.C., 1836 February 24

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 37
Identifier: id178611
Scope and Contents

3 pages. Autograph letter signed. Norfolk news.

Dates: 1836 February 24
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Estimate - William E. [?], Washington, 1836 March 4

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 38
Identifier: id178613
Scope and Contents

Autograph document. "Estimate for a floating dock for repairing Schooners of 175 tons burthen."

Dates: 1836 March 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - James Barron, W[ashington], to Eli Moore, 1836 March 4

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 39
Identifier: id178615
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft signed. A reference to [Henry A.] Wise.

Dates: 1836 March 4
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

A.] Wise. Box-folder 10:40 Letter - H.M. Prevost, Philadelphia, to Commodore James Barron, U.S. Navy, Washington, D.C., 1836 March 7

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 40
Identifier: id178617
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph letter signed. Re: money sent from Mr. Pendergast, Barron's son-in-law.

Dates: 1836 March 7
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - E. Shubrick, Charleston, to Commodore James Barron, Com[man]d[in]g N[avy] Yard, Philadelphia, 1836 March 20

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 41
Identifier: id178619
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Re: floating dry dock invented by Barron.

Dates: 1836 March 20
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - James Barron, P[hiladelphia], to Andrew T. Judson, 1836 March 26

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 42
Identifier: id178621
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft signed. Re: a new type of dock.

Dates: 1836 March 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Receipt - Henry L. Ellsworth, Patent Office, to Com. James Barron, U.S. Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1836 September 8

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 43
Identifier: id178623
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph letter signed. Receipt for the model of the floating dock invented by Barron.

Dates: 1836 September 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - Nichs. I. Keefe, U.S. Ship Hudson, New York, to James Barron, Navy Yard, Philadelphia, 1836 September 13

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 44
Identifier: id178625
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Appreciation for Barron's interest in him.

Dates: 1836 September 13
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Power of Attorney - James Barron, U.S. Navy Yard, Ph[iladelphi]a, to Judge Tompkins, Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, 1836 October 19

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 45
Identifier: id178627
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph draft. Power of attorney for land claims.

Dates: 1836 October 19
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Receipt - A.B. Ellison, U.S. Navy Yard, New York, to Commodore James Barron, Commanding U.S. Navy Yard, Philadelphia, 1836 November 1

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 46
Identifier: id178629
Scope and Contents

1 page. Printed Autograph Document Signed. Receipt for the description of a valve-board pump.

Dates: 1836 November 1
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - Mary Elliott, Carlisle, [Pennsylvania], to Commre. James Barron, Commanding U.S. Navy Yard, Philadelphia, 1836 November 10

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 47
Identifier: id178631
Scope and Contents

2 pages. Autograph letter signed. Appreciation for a portrait.

Dates: 1836 November 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - Capt. E.P. Kennedy, Flag Ship Peacock, Marathan, Lower California, to Comdr. John Rodgers, Pres. of the Board of N[avy] C[ommissioners], Washington, 1836 November 14

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 48
Identifier: id178633
Scope and Contents

4 pages. Autograph letter signed. Accounts of experiments made with bellows invented by Barron.

Dates: 1836 November 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Letter - Capt. E.P. Kennedy, Marathan, Gulph [sic] of California, U.S.S. Peacock, to Comdre. James Barron, U. States Navy, Philadelphia, 1836 November 16

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 48
Identifier: id178635
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph letter signed. Signs self as commanding the East India and Asia [?].

Dates: 1836 November 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10

Receipt - W.L. Ellsworth, Patent Office, to Como. James Barron, Navy Yard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1836 November 25

 Item — Box: 10, Folder: 49
Identifier: id178636
Scope and Contents

1 page. Autograph letter signed Receipt for "additional remarks on your galley."

Dates: 1836 November 25
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / James Barron Papers (I) / Box 10