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    <title>John Grimes Walker papers, 1873-1903 (bulk 1885-1894)</title>
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    <namePart>Walker, John Grimes</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1835-1907</namePart>
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  <abstract>Letterbooks relating chiefly to Walker's service in the U.S. Navy and to family matters.  Documents his service as secretary of the U.S. Light-House Board and commander in chief of the U.S. Navy Squadron of Evolution and his tours of duty in South America and Hawaii.</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.ms011171">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011171</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Naval Historical Foundation collection.</note>
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      <namePart>Light-House Board.</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy</namePart>
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    <topic>Foreign service</topic>
    <geographic>Hawaii</geographic>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Navy</namePart>
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    <topic>Foreign service</topic>
    <geographic>South America</geographic>
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      <namePart>Squadron of Evolution.</namePart>
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    <occupation>Naval officers</occupation>
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