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Letters to Stephen Decatur

 Series
Identifier: 1163

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Series-level Scope and Content Note

Consists of the Stephen Decatur letter book containing laudatory letters sent to him after the victory of the U.S.S. 'United States' over the H.M.S. 'Macedonian.' Original order of letters maintained. Each letter cataloged as a separate folder.

Dates

  • From the Collection: Creation: 1812 - 1845

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General Note

Series No. in Collection: 1

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

https://www.library.georgetown.edu/special-collections/manuscripts
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