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[Endorsement for a naval position]

In response to Herman Allen's third-party request for a naval position. Forwarded to Secretary of the Navy James K. Paulding.

GLC00496.120

to James Kirke Paulding

One letter from Daniel Dewey Barnard to James Kirke Paulding dated April 14, 1840. Regarding an application for a promotion for midshipman for John B. Frisly.

GLC02925.26

Homes Of American Authors: Comprising Anecdotical, Personal And Descriptive Sketches, By Various Writers.

One book published by G. P. Putnam and Co. dated 1853. Book contains illustrations of authors' residencies from original drawings. Features the homes of John James Audubon, James K. Paulding, Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryant, George Bacnroft...

GLC09690.01

Washington Irving and His Friends

One undated engraving of a group of men entitled Washington Irving and His Friends. Includes Washington Irving, Henry Theodore Tuckerman, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Nathaniel Hawthorne, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Kirke...

GLC08878.0317

State sovereignty and the doctrine of coercion, by the Hon. Wm. D. Porter, of Charleston, S. C. together with a letter from Hon. J. K. Paulding, former Sec. of Navy.

Includes the instructions, "Read and send to your Neighbor" on title page. Also includes designation: "1860 Association. Tract No. 2." Porter opens with, "The recent speech of Mr. Douglas at Norfolk, in which he threatened the Southern States with...

GLC00267.386