Correspondence 1819: Joseph Causten to Isaac Causten., 08/20/1819-08/20/1819

File — Box: 1, Folder: 24

Identifier: 58801

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

08/20/1819-08/20/1819

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains ALS, 1 page/1 sheet. Written aboard the U.S.S. "Enterprise," Joseph Causten refers to the ship's current assignment of patrolling the east coast for pirates.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

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

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

"ENTERPRISE" - U.S.S. BRIG - CORRESP. RE VOYAGE OF: Autographed Letter

PIRATES - CORRESP. RE SMUGGLING ACTIVITIES ON EAST COAST: Autographed Letter

SMUGGLING - CORRESP. RE ACTIVITIES OF PIRATES ON EAST COAST: Autographed Letter