Kennon, Beverley, 1793-1844 to William B. Shubrick
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03479.08 Author/Creator: Kennon, Beverley, 1793-1844 Place Written: at Sea Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 22 August 1839 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 23.3 cm, Width: 18.7 cm Order a Copy
Written by Captain Kennon to Commodore Shubrick as commander of the West Indies Squadron. Kennon says he is forwarding the proceedings of the court in the case of William Smith (not included). Written while aboard the USS "Macedonian"/
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