Found 7 Results

David Farragut to Lieut. Browning, dated U. S. Ship Pennsylvania, Norfolk, 1845 May 14

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: I

Scope and Contents Note

Concerns the disposition and delivery of a diamond purchased by Browning. Also includes two newsclippings (1892?) concerning Farragut and romantic tales of his life and lineage. ALS.

Dates: 1845 May 14

Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-1887, David G. Farragut Papers / David G. Farragut Correspondence and Orders

George Bancroft, Sec'y of the Navy, to Comm. David Farragut, dated Navy Department, 1845 October 1

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: I

Scope and Contents Note

Orders him to leave Receiving ship Pennsylvania and to report for duty at Navy Yard, Norfolk. DS.

Dates: 1845 October 1

Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-1887, David G. Farragut Papers / David G. Farragut Correspondence and Orders

John Y. Mason, Sec'y of the Navy, to Mr. Edwin Ross, Acting Gunner, dated Navy Dept., 1848 June 5

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: I

Scope and Contents Note

Orders him to report to the U. S. Sloop of War St.Louis. Signed and dated as reported June 10, 1848 by David Farragut. DS.

Dates: 1848 June 5

Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-1887, David G. Farragut Papers / David G. Farragut Correspondence and Orders

Report by David Farragut of vessels captured by the Frigate Essex on the coast of Brazil and in the Pacific Ocean, 1850 April 27

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: I

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

The collection contains extensive correspondence and other material related to the career of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut from 1830-1870. Subsequent materials include correspondence from the Admiral's wife Virginia, his father George, and his son Loyall. This collection also contains genealogical information about the Farragut family as well as newspaper clippings and articles about the Admiral.

Dates: 1850 April 27

Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-1887, David G. Farragut Papers / David G. Farragut Correspondence and Orders

Report by David Farragut of vessels captured by the Frigate Essex on the coast of Brazil and in the Pacific Ocean in the years 1812 and 1813, dated Norfolk, 1850 April 29

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: I

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection:

The collection contains extensive correspondence and other material related to the career of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut from 1830-1870. Subsequent materials include correspondence from the Admiral's wife Virginia, his father George, and his son Loyall. This collection also contains genealogical information about the Farragut family as well as newspaper clippings and articles about the Admiral.

Dates: 1850 April 29

Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-1887, David G. Farragut Papers / David G. Farragut Correspondence and Orders

E. Porter, wife of Commodore Porter, to David Farragut (Glasco), dated Washington, 1850 May 3

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: I

Scope and Contents Note

Personal letter telling of her life and family and changes in Washington. ALS.

Dates: 1850 May 3

Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-1887, David G. Farragut Papers / David G. Farragut Correspondence and Orders

Lyman C. Draper to Captain David Farragut, dated Madison, Wisconsin, 1853 August 29

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: I

Scope and Contents Note

Asks for information about his father and John Sevier for an upcoming book. ALS.

Dates: 1853 August 29

Found in: Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville / MS-1887, David G. Farragut Papers / David G. Farragut Correspondence and Orders

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Box 1

Contains 7 Results:

David Farragut to Lieut. Browning, dated U. S. Ship Pennsylvania, Norfolk, 1845 May 14

George Bancroft, Sec'y of the Navy, to Comm. David Farragut, dated Navy Department, 1845 October 1

John Y. Mason, Sec'y of the Navy, to Mr. Edwin Ross, Acting Gunner, dated Navy Dept., 1848 June 5

Report by David Farragut of vessels captured by the Frigate Essex on the coast of Brazil and in the Pacific Ocean, 1850 April 27

Report by David Farragut of vessels captured by the Frigate Essex on the coast of Brazil and in the Pacific Ocean in the years 1812 and 1813, dated Norfolk, 1850 April 29

E. Porter, wife of Commodore Porter, to David Farragut (Glasco), dated Washington, 1850 May 3

Lyman C. Draper to Captain David Farragut, dated Madison, Wisconsin, 1853 August 29