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Thomas Truxton letters
Personal letters, 1787-1820, of Thomas Truxtun, privateer, merchant ship commander, and naval officer, to Charles Biddle of Philadelphia, a friend and confidant. Truxtun engaged in the China trade, 1787-1793 (6 letters); was a captain in the United States Navy, 1794-1802 (42 letters); and a retire...
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| Collection: | Thomas Truxton Letters |
| Collection Number: | LCP.in.HSP234 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Truxtun, Thomas |d 1755-1822 |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a Thomas Truxton letters |f 1787-1820 | |
| 300 | |a 1.5 Linear feet |f 1.5 linear feet, 2 boxes (110 items) | ||
| 520 | |a Personal letters, 1787-1820, of Thomas Truxtun, privateer, merchant ship commander, and naval officer, to Charles Biddle of Philadelphia, a friend and confidant. Truxtun engaged in the China trade, 1787-1793 (6 letters); was a captain in the United States Navy, 1794-1802 (42 letters); and a retired gentleman, 1802-1820 (60 letters). | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of Mrs. Edward Robinette and Mrs. Charles W. Churcham.; 1942 acquired | |
| 650 | 7 | |a China--Commerce |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Merchants--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--18th century. |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States Navy--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States Navy--19th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--Foreign Relations--France--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--History--War with Barbary Pirates |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Thomas Truxton Letters |c LCP.in.HSP234 | ||