Belknap, George E.  1832-1903. <br/><br/>
George E. Belknap papers, 1857-1903. 

 - 1,400  items. 4  containers. 1.6  linear feet. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence, articles, memoranda, and other papers relating to Belknap's naval career including his duty in the barrier forts at Canton (Guangzhou.), China, in the 1850s; combat duty in the Civil War; a tour of duty in Hawaii; and his command of the Asiatic Fleet.  Subjects include hydrography; oceanography; old sea stories; social, economic, and political questions; and Belknap family affairs and genealogy.  Correspondents include Daniel Ammen, John M. Brooke, Caspar F. Goodrich, Samuel W. Lowell, Francis Asbury Roe, George Collier Remey, and John A. Riddle. 
<br/><br/><br/>Naval officer. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010050 
<br/><br/>Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 70052696  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Ammen, Daniel, 1820-1898 --Correspondence.<br/>Brooke, John M. 1826-1906 --Correspondence.<br/>Goodrich, Caspar F. 1847-1925 --Correspondence.<br/>Lowell, Samuel W.--Correspondence.<br/>Remey, George Collier, 1841-1928 --Correspondence.<br/>Riddle, John A.--Correspondence.<br/>Roe, Francis Asbury, 1823-1901 --Correspondence.<br/>Belknap family.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Navy --Foreign service--China--Guangzhou.<br/>United States. Navy --Foreign service--Hawaii.<br/>United States. Navy.  Asiatic Fleet. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Genealogy.<br/>Hydrography.<br/>Oceanography.<br/>Sea stories.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Economic policy.<br/>United States--History--Naval operations.--Civil War, 1861-1865<br/>United States--Politics and government--19th century.<br/>United States--Social policy.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Naval officers.