undated., 01/01/1813-12/31/1813

File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Identifier: 71569

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Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

Creation: 01/01/1813-12/31/1813

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/08/06

Container Summary

1 undated ALS to Stephen Decatur from the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of New London, Connecticut, congratulating him for the recent victory of the U.S.S. "United States" over the H.M.S. "Macedonian" and inviting him to visit their city; sent from New London, Connecticut.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

DECATUR, STEPHEN - CORRESPONDENCE FROM NEW LONDON (CONNECTICUT) 1813?: Autographed Letter

NEW LONDON - CONNECTICUT - CORRESPONDENCE TO DECATUR, STEPHEN (1813?): Autographed Letter

"UNITED STATES" (U.S.S.) - REFERENCE (1813?): Autographed Letter

"MACEDONIAN" (H.M.S.) - REFERENCE (1813?): Autographed Letter