Lanman, Joseph, 1811-1874 to J. W. A. Nicholson

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GLC#
GLC03479.42-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
February 27, 1872
Author/Creator
Lanman, Joseph, 1811-1874
Title
to J. W. A. Nicholson
Place Written
Montevideo, Uruguay
Pagination
1 p. : docket Height: 24.5 cm, Width: 19.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

Written in secretarial hand and signed by Rear Admiral Lanman to Captain Nicholson of the USS "Lancaster." Orders Nicholson to release John Carroll who was confined for smuggling liquor. He also directs that Carroll be taken from the crew of the barge. Stamp in blue ink says: "U.S. Flag Ship / Lancaster / Feb 27 1872." Written while aboard the USS "Lancaster"

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