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    <title>Ninian Pinkney papers, 1822-1913 (bulk 1840-1870)</title>
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    <namePart>Pinkney, Ninian</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1811-1877</namePart>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, speeches, articles, notes, medical papers, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to Pinkney's tours of naval duty, surgical cases in Peru, his observations on the Mexican War and U.S. Civil War, his plan to reorganize the U.S. Army Medical Corps, and his interest in politics.  Correspondents include George Bancroft, Henry Clay, Samuel Hambleton, Matthew C. Perry, Gideon Welles, and Pinkney's wife, Mary H. Pinkney.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Naval surgeon.</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.ms011152">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011152</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Bancroft, George</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1800-1891</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clay, Henry</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1777-1852</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hambleton, Samuel</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1812-1886</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Perry, Matthew Calbraith</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1794-1858</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pinkney, Mary H. (Mary Hambleton),1816-1896</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Welles, Gideon</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1802-1878</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Army.</namePart>
      <namePart>Medical Corps.</namePart>
    </name>
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      <namePart>Navy.</namePart>
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    <topic>Medicine</topic>
    <topic>Practice</topic>
    <geographic>Peru</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Mexican War, 1846-1848</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <temporal>Civil War, 1861-1865</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>19th century</temporal>
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    <occupation>Surgeons</occupation>
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