Thomas Truxtun correspondence
Thomas Truxtun was a privateer during the American Revolution, a merchant ship commander, and United States naval officer. Includes incoming and outgoing letters, 1779-1822, primarily on Truxtun's naval and political interests; and several printed circular letters, 1802-1808, on Truxtun's...
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Collection: | Thomas Truxtun Correspondence |
Collection Number: | 2021 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Thomas Truxtun was a privateer during the American Revolution, a merchant ship commander, and United States naval officer.
Includes incoming and outgoing letters, 1779-1822, primarily on Truxtun's naval and political interests; and several printed circular letters, 1802-1808, on Truxtun's resignation in 1802 from the navy.
Typescript copies of 34 of the letters. |