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Correspondence 1815: Joseph Causten to James Causten., 05/20/1815-05/20/1815

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: 58794

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains the correspondence of the Causten family written over a period of fifteen years, relating their experiences as both merchants and sailors.

Dates

  • 05/20/1815-05/20/1815

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet (1 half width legal size document case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains ALS, 1 page/1 sheet. Written aboard the U.S.S. "Constellation," Joseph Causten relates the ship's plans to sail to the Mediterranean.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CAUSTEN, JOSEPH - CORRESP. TO JAMES CAUSTEN: Autographed Letter

CAUSTEN, JAMES - CORRESP. FROM JOSEPH CAUSTEN: Autographed Letter

"CONSTELLATION" - U.S.S. FRIGATE - CORRESP. RE VOYAGE OF: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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