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    <title>Edmund Ross Colhoun papers, 1821-1918 (bulk 1839-1874)</title>
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    <namePart>Colhoun, Edmund Ross</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1821-1897</namePart>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>1,200</extent>
    <extent>9</extent>
    <extent>3.6</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, journals, notebooks, official records, printed matter, photographs, and other papers relating to Colhoun's service with the U.S. Navy's Mediterranean Squadron and Brazil Squadron (also known as South Atlantic Squadron) prior to the Civil War, his Civil War service with blockade squadrons, and his service as commander of the USS Hartford (Sloop of war), flagship of the Asiatic Squadron.  Subjects include American diplomacy and naval strength in East Asia.  Includes records of the USS Albany (Sloop of war), USS Congress (Frigate), USS Ladona (Steamer), USS St. Lawrence (Frigate), and USS Saugus (Monitor).</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Naval officer.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011092">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011092</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Foreign service</topic>
    <geographic>East Asia</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Foreign service</topic>
    <geographic>Mediterranean Region</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Foreign service</topic>
    <geographic>South Atlantic Ocean</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy.</namePart>
      <namePart>Asiatic Squadron.</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy.</namePart>
      <namePart>Naval Force, Asiatic Station.</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy.</namePart>
      <namePart>Mediterranean Squadron.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy.</namePart>
      <namePart>South Atlantic Squadron.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Albany (Sloop of war)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Congress (Frigate : 1841-1862)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Hartford (Ship)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Ladona (Steamer)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>St. Lawrence (Frigate)</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>East Asia</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>East Asia</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Blockades</topic>
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    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
    <topic>Naval operations</topic>
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    <occupation>Naval officers</occupation>
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