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- GLC#
- GLC05083
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 15 March 1840
- Author/Creator
- Cooper, James Fenimore, 1789-1851
- Title
- to Captain Aulich
- Place Written
- Cooperstown, New York
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Acts as a referral for the son of Captain Angus, a youth aboard the U.S.S. Potomac, to which Aulich was captain. Criticizes Great Britain for its predatory practices in the Oregon Territory. In his postscript, Cooper requests information on Old Ironsides because he is writing a history on the topic.
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