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Contains 9 Results:

John Branch, Sec'y. of Navy, to Lieutenant David Farragut, dated Navy Department, 1830 February 26

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Orders David Farragut on leave of absence with pay until further orders. ALS.

Dates: 1830 February 26

John Branch to Lieut. David Farragut, dated Navy Department, 1830 December 10

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Orders David Farragut to report to Comm. Barron for duty at Norfolk. ALS.

Dates: 1830 December 10

John Branch to Lieut. David Farragut, dated Navy Department, 1830 December 27

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Summons David Farragut to attend and bear witness at a trial of court-martial of Commodore Creighton. ALS.

Dates: 1830 December 27

Daniel F. Patterson to Lieut. David Farragut, dated Washington, 1837

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Answers questions from David Farragut concerning the ages of his siblings at his mother's funeral. ALS.

Dates: 1837

David Farragut to Vice Admiral Charles Baudin and to the Sec'y of the Navy, dated Norfolk, Virginia, 1839 April 2

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Concerns remarks and accusations made by Baudin concerning David Farragut's conduct while in command of the U. S. Ship Erie. Initialed copy.

Dates: 1839 April 2

David Farragut to J. K. Paulding, Secretary of the Navy, dated Norfolk, 1839 April 2

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Requests Court of Enquiry be called to investigate his conduct questioned by Vice Admiral Charles Baudin. Initialed copy.

Dates: 1839 April 2

A. B. Pinkham to Lieut. David Farragut, dated Portsmouth, 1841 August 20

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States his displeasure that the newspapers are not giving Farragut as much credit as he deserves. ALS.

Dates: 1841 August 20