Lehman P. Ashmead journals

This collection contains journals of Lehman P. Ashmead, a midshipman with the United States Navy from 1841 to 1845, of a cruise on the U.S. Frigate Congress commanded by Captain Philip F. Vorhees from Portsmouth, N.H., to the Mediterranean and from Brazil to Norfolk, Va.; lists of vessels of the Uni...

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Main Author: Ashmead, Lehman P. (Creator)
Collection:Lehman P. Ashmead Journals
Collection Number:Am.6886
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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520 |a This collection contains journals of Lehman P. Ashmead, a midshipman with the United States Navy from 1841 to 1845, of a cruise on the U.S. Frigate Congress commanded by Captain Philip F. Vorhees from Portsmouth, N.H., to the Mediterranean and from Brazil to Norfolk, Va.; lists of vessels of the United States Navy, notes on naval flag signals and storage and equipment of the Congress, and a selection of poetry and songs. 
541 1 |a Gift of G.C. Callahan.; 1913 acquired 
650 7 |a United States Navy--19th century  |2 Local sources 
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