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Sir Herbert Sawyer letterbooks and order book
- Title
- Sir Herbert Sawyer letterbooks and order book, 1810-1815.
- Author
- Sawyer, Herbert, Sir, 1783-1833.
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Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book (Letters to the Admiralty). Mar. 7-Oct. 14, 1815 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2685 British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book (Letters to the Admiralty). Mar. 7-Oct. 14, 1815 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book, Nov. 8, 1813-Jan. 7, 1815 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2685 British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book, Nov. 8, 1813-Jan. 7, 1815 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book. Nov.12, 1813-Nov. 15, 1814. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2685 British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book. Nov.12, 1813-Nov. 15, 1814. | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book. Oct. 20, 1810-Mar. 11, 1813 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2685 British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Letter book. Oct. 20, 1810-Mar. 11, 1813 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Order book. Oct. 11, 1810-Apr. 4, 1814 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 2685 British Navy. Admiral Herbert Sawyer. Order book. Oct. 11, 1810-Apr. 4, 1814 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .77 linear foot (5 volumes)
- Summary
- Sir Herbert Sawyer was a Vice-Admiral in the British Navy. His letter books (4 vols.) and order book (1 vol.) contain copies of official correspondence with the Admiralty and others relating to routine matters, convoys, impressed American seamen, privateers, exchanges of prisoners, the U.S. grain trade with Spain, and other matters. The letters and orders from Sawyer are dated mostly at Bermuda, Halifax, and Cork.
- Subjects
- Halifax (N.S.) > History, Naval > 19th century
- United States > History > War of 1812 > Naval operations
- Letter books
- United States > Navy > History > War of 1812
- Great Britain > Royal Navy > Order-books
- Orderly books
- Bermuda Islands > History, Naval > 19th century
- Great Britain > Royal Navy > History > War of 1812
- Cork (Ireland) > History, Naval > 19th century
- Genre/Form
- Letter books.
- Orderly books.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Available on microfilm;
- Call Number
- MssCol 2685
- OCLC
- 769643391
- Author
- Sawyer, Herbert, Sir, 1783-1833.
- Title
- Sir Herbert Sawyer letterbooks and order book, 1810-1815.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
- Additional Formats
- Available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-204.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2685