William Bainbridge to John Brooks, June 13, 1814
Item Information
- Title:
- William Bainbridge to John Brooks, June 13, 1814
- Description:
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A handwritten letter from William Bainbridge to Adjutant General of Massachusetts John Brooks, dated June 13, 1814. Bainbridge is concerned with the defense of the Charlestown Navy Yard and hopes the general will order militia units to duty. He also includes signals to be given in the Navy Yard in case of a British attack.
- Author:
- Bainbridge, William, 1774-1833
- Addressee:
- Brooks, John, 1752-1825
- Date:
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June 13, 1814
- Format:
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Letters/Correspondence
Manuscripts
- Location:
- USS Constitution Museum
- Collection (local):
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USS Constitution Museum Correspondence Collection
- Subjects:
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Naval yards & naval stations
Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.)
- Places:
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MassachusettsSuffolk (county)BostonCharlestown
Boston Navy Yard
- Extent:
- 1 leaf (4 p.) ; 9 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/z603vb46s
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
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- Notes (date):
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Date from item.
- Notes:
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Title from accompanying materials.
- Language:
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English
- Identifier:
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202.3