03283cpcaa2200601 a 4500 mm 81056952 DLC 20260227111709.0 cr ||||||||||| 820107|||||||||||| eng mm 81056952 DLC DLC DLC dacs C lcmd Dale, Richard, 1756-1826. Richard Dale papers, 1778-1918 (bulk 1778-1830). 7 items. 1 container plus 1 oversize. 1 microfilm reel. 0.6 linear feet. Open to research. Correspondence, commissions, mathematics notebook, and journal/logbook (1787-1789) kept on a voyage aboard a merchant ship to Canton, China, and to New Guinea. Includes letterbook (1801-1802) of Dale's outgoing correspondence while in command of the USS President (Frigate) in the Mediterranean during the Tripolitan War; and letterbook of incoming correspondence (1780-1845) to Dale, to his son-in-law, Rear Admiral George C. Read, and to several others. Correspondents include William Bainbridge, John Paul Jones, John P. Kennedy, Robert Smith, and Benjamin Stoddert. Microfilm edition of journal/logbook available, no. 20,499. Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1991. Naval officer; served with the British navy from 1776 to 1777 when he joined the Continental Navy, serving as first lieutenant to John Paul Jones on the Bonhomme Richard. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007038 Bainbridge, William, 1774-1833 Correspondence. Jones, John Paul, 1747-1792 Correspondence. Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795-1870 Correspondence. Read, George C. (George Campbell), 1787-1862 Correspondence. Smith, Robert, 1757-1842 Correspondence. Stoddert, Benjamin, 1751-1813 Correspondence. Bon Homme Richard (Ship) Great Britain. Royal Navy Officers. President (Frigate) United States. Continental Navy Officers. United States. Navy History. United States. Navy Officers. Merchant ships United States. Voyages and travels. Guangzhou (China) Description and travel. Mediterranean Sea. New Guinea Description and travel. United States History Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 Naval operations. United States History, Naval. Naval officers. itoamc Naval officers, British. itoamc Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007038 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007038.3 43204 43204