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Part II: Oversize, 1787-1935 (continued)
Passport, Ann Minerva ("Nannie") Rodgers Macomb (1824-1916), 1890 (Container II:7)
Photograph of memorial resolution of the Light House Board, 1882, May 8, on death of John Rodgers (1812-1882) (Container II:7)
BOX III:1-32 Part III: Correspondence and Returns of Stores, 1775-1851
Two sets of bound volumes of correspondence received by Commodore John Rodgers, ledgers of returns of stores and accounts kept for ships under his command, and muster rolls .
Arranged alphabetically within sets by type of material and chronologically thereunder.
BOX III:1 Set A
Correspondence received
1791, Mar. 30-1814, Dec. 16
BOX III:2 1814, Dec. 17-1819, Mar. 5
BOX III:3 1819, Mar. 6-1822, Dec. 28
BOX III:4 1822, Dec. 30-1824, Oct. 9
BOX III:5 1824, Oct. 11-1825, Sept.1
BOX III:6 1825, Sept. 2-1826, Mar. 27
BOX III:7 1826, Mar. 29- Oct. 4
BOX III:8 1826, Oct. 5-1827, Apr. 14
BOX III:9 1827, Apr. 16-1829, July 24
BOX III:10 1829, July 25-1851, July 26
BOX III:11 Undated
BOX III:12 Returns of stores expended
1824, Apr. 30-1825, Oct. 29
BOX III:13 1825, Oct. 30-1826, May 10
BOX III:14 1826, May 12-Nov. 18
BOX III:15 1826, Nov. 25-1836, June 22
BOX III:16 Set B
Correspondence received
1775, Feb. 14-1805, May 12
BOX III:17 1805, May 15-Oct. 28
BOX III:18 1805, Oct. 30-1807, Aug. 4
BOX III:19 1807, Aug. 5-1809, Apr.18
BOX III:20 1809, Apr. 19-1811, Apr. 1
BOX III:21 1811, Apr. 2-1812, Nov. 11
BOX III:22 1812, Nov. 16-1814, June 16
BOX III:23 1814, June 19-1815, Jan. 27
BOX III:24 1815, Jan. 31-1823, Jan. 6
BOX III:25 1823, Jan. 10-1824, July 5
BOX III:26 1824, July 6-1825, May 4
BOX III:27 1825, May 5-Oct. 10
BOX III:28 1825, Oct. 11-1826, Feb. 4
BOX III:29 1826, Feb.6-July 26
BOX III:30 1826, July 27-1827, Jan. 3
BOX III:31 1827, Jan. 4-1842, July 2, undated
BOX III:32 Undated correspondence with returns of stores expended and muster rolls, 1823-1827
BOX III:33-39 Part III: Miscellany, 1804-1958
Letterbooks, order books, logbooks, journals, and signal books.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material and chronologically thereunder.
BOX III:33 Account book, Constitution (frigate), 1804, Nov. 26-1806, May 27
Copy of letter of Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, to John Rodgers (1773-1838), 1826
Journals
Concord (sloop-of-war), Matthew Calbraith Perry commanding, 1831, Sept. 13-1832, Dec. 6
Constitution (frigate), 1809, July 20-Nov. 12, and President (frigate), 1810, June 17-1811, Apr. 27
North Carolina (ship-of-the-line)
1825, Sept. 19-1826, Aug. 31
BOX III:34 1826, Sept. 1-1827, Aug. 10
President (frigate), 1811, Mar. 19-1819, Feb. 19 (Matthew C. Perry)
(2 vols.)
BOX III:35 Letterbook, North Carolina (ship-of-the-line), 1824, July 13-1827, July 26 See Oversize
Letters and orders
1804, May 24-1805, Sept. 3
1805, May 9-1806, July 30
(1 vol.)
BOX III:36 (1 vol.)
1807, July 17-1808, July 16
BOX III:37 Letters and orders
1808, July 22-1810, Dec. 30
(2 vols.)
BOX III:38 1811, Jan. 2 -1812, Nov. 1; 1832, June 6
1812, Dec. 31-1815, Mar. 14
Logbook, North Carolina (ship-of-the-line), 1826, Jan. 31-1827, Apr. 30 See Oversize
BOX III:39 Notebook, John Rodgers (1773-1838), 1825
Regulations and Instructions Relating to His Majesty's Service at Sea (London: printed by W. Winchester and Son, 1806)
Recollection of Louisa Rodgers Alger of an account of a visit of Tobias Lear to John Rodgers (1773-1838) on the eve of Lear's death in 1816, as told to her by her grandmother, Mary Meigs Taylor (1843-1930), 1958
Signal books, 1804-1811
(2 vols.)
BOX III:OV 1-2 Part III: Oversize, 1824-1827
A letterbook and a logbook.
Arranged and described according to the series, containers, and folders from which the items were removed.
BOX III:OV 1 Miscellany
Letterbook, North Carolina (ship-of-the-line), 1824, July 13-1827, July 26 (Container III:35)
BOX III:OV 2 Logbook, North Carolina (ship-of-the-line), 1826, Jan. 31-1827, Apr. 30 (Container III:38)
BOX IV:1-4 Part IV: Addition I, 1761-1977
Correspondence, diaries, appointments, biographical material, estate papers, financial and legal records, military commissions, photographs, and printed matter.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material or topic and chronologically therein.
BOX IV:1 Appointments, 1813-1823
Autobiography of Ella Chelle McKelden Macomb (1857-1946), undated
Awards and degrees, 1811-1963 See also Oversize
Biographical file
Macomb, Alexander, by Maria Bleecker Miller Wheaton, 1897
Taylor, Montgomery Meigs, by Phillip L. Alger, undated
Correspondence, 1784-1966, undated
(12 folders)
Court records, 1810
Diaries
Macomb, Alexander (1888-1970), 1919, Mar. 21-29
BOX IV:2 Macomb, Jane, "Journey to Europe," undated
Macomb, Nannie R. (1864-1952), 1883, Dec. 23-1888, July 14
Estates
Flandrau, Elizabeth Macomb, 1872-1874
Hallett, Margaret, 1868-1873
Macomb, Jane Rucker, 1850-1874
Miscellany, 1805-1832
Family tree, Macomb family, 1879 See Oversize
Financial papers, 1778-1874, undated
(7 folders)
BOX IV:3 (4 folders)
Funeral sermon for Samuel Newell, 1789
Indentures, 1788-1839
Legal papers re land, 1784-1902, undated
Masonic Mutual Relief Association of the District of Columbia, 1873-1888
Military documents, 1815-1948 See also Oversize
Miscellany, 1839-1928, undated
Notebooks, undated
Notices, 1814
Petitions, 1790-1825, undated
BOX IV:4 Photographs, 1899, undated
Printed matter, 1787-1965, undated
(3 folders)
Taylor, Margaret MacKall Smith (Mrs. Zachary Taylor), 1976-1977
Wills, 1761-1885
BOX IV:5-6 Part IV: Addition II, 1858-1987
Biographical material, correspondence, and estate and other financial records.
Arranged alphabetically by type of material and chronologically thereunder.
BOX IV:5 Biographical material, undated
Correspondence, 1859-1987, undated
(9 folders)
Estate papers
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