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Isaac Chauncey fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1812-1814, 1928.

Reference:

R5000-0-0-E, MG24-F13

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

104211

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Isaac Chauncey fonds
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Date(s):

1812-1814, 1928.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

7.5 cm of textual records some transcripts.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of letters from Chauncey to the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, D.C., 1812-1814, transcripts, 5 cm; and selected letters from Chauncey to the Secretary of the Navy, 1812-1813, a summary prepared in 1928 of the correspondence concerning the assistance given to Commodore Perry at Pittsburgh, and the manner in which supplies were shipped to Lake Erie, February-July 1913, 2.5 cm.

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Chauncey, Isaac, 1772-1840

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Chauncey, Isaac, 1772-1840 : Isaac Chauncey was a career naval officer who commanded the American fleets on Lakes Ontario and Erie, 1812-1815. He was later a member of the Board of Navy Commissioners, 1821-1824 and 1832-1840 and served as president of this Board, 1837-1840.

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Location of originals note:

Letters, 1812-1814, copied in 1920 from originals held by the U.S. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Selected letters, 1812-1813, copied from originals held by the U.S. National Archives, and presented in 1959 by Col. C.P. Stacey.
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United States. Navy - Officers, 1812-1814 Commodore Perry, 1813

United States - History - War of 1812 - Naval operations, 1813

United States - History - War of 1812 - Campaigns, 1813

Erie, Lake, Battle of, 1813

Canada War of 1812

Canada 1812, Guerre de
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MG24-F13
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