Collection of 5 letters to Andrew Caldwell pertaining to naval matters, court martials, and privateers [Decimalized .01-.05]

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC01450.011-View header record
Type: Header Record
Date: 1775-1776
Title: Collection of 5 letters to Andrew Caldwell pertaining to naval matters, court martials, and privateers [Decimalized .01-.05]
Place Written: s.l.
Pagination: 5 items

Time Period

Primary time period: American Revolution, 1763-1783

Sub-Era: Road to Revolution

Subjects

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Collection Item

Document signed

to Andrew Caldwell

January 30, 1776

Hackett, John, fl. 1776

Explains a dispute over the demotion of a steward, Benjamin Davis, of the armed boat Dickenson. Argues that due to a trivial difference with Lieutenant Christie, Davis was unfairly and severely punished by being demoted to serve as a private on...

GLC01450.011.02

Collection Item

Document signed

[Captain William Greenway's Orders on board the Sloop Congress]

8 October 1776

Caldwell, Andrew, 1722-1788

Copy of original orders. States the privateer sloop Congress is ready for sea. Orders Greenway to make prizes of any British ships except those from the islands of Bermuda and Providence. Supplies information on where to cruise and advises Greenway...

GLC01450.011.05

Collection of 5 letters to Andrew Caldwell pertaining to naval matters, court martials, and privateers [Decimalized .01-.05]

Collection of 5 letters to Andrew Caldwell pertaining to naval matters, court martials, and privateers [Decimalized .01-.05]

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