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Letter from W. K. Smith to Captain John Long, 1852 January 27

Collection Name:
Captain John Long Correspondence, 1851-1852
Title:
Letter from W. K. Smith to Captain John Long, 1852 January 27
Creator:
Smith, W. K.
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1965.025 (m)
Object ID:
1965.025.017
Date:
1852/01/27
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from W. K. Smith in Washington, DC, to Captain John Long in Exeter, NH, dated January 27, 1852. In the letter, Smith inquires about the difficult situation occuring on the Mississippi off the coast of Marseille, France, with Kossuth. He notes his goal is to show the dignity of the Navy and support Long's position as Commander.
Subjects:
Correspondence
Locations:
Washington, DC
Exeter, NH
Marseille, France
Organizations:
United States. Navy
Mississippi (Side-wheel steamer)
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of the Maine Historical Society.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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