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Navy Board of the Eastern Department letter book
- Title
- Navy Board of the Eastern Department letter book, 1778-1779.
- Author
- United States. Navy Board of the Eastern Department.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | United States. Navy Board. Eastern District (Boston). Letter book. Oct. 24, 1778-Oct. 29, 1779 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 3058 United States. Navy Board. Eastern District (Boston). Letter book. Oct. 24, 1778-Oct. 29, 1779 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- One letter book with copies of 249 letters to the Marine Committee, members of the Board, Navy captains, Benjamin Franklin, Lafayette, and others, relative to Navy matters. The correspondence dates from October 24, 1778 to October 29, 1779. The Navy Board of the Eastern Department was located in Boston and included commissioners William Vernon, James Warren, and John Deshon.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Letter books.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Call Number
- MssCol 3058
- OCLC
- 782914972
- Author
- United States. Navy Board of the Eastern Department.
- Title
- Navy Board of the Eastern Department letter book, 1778-1779.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 3058