TY - GEN AU - Dale,Richard TI - Richard Dale papers, KW - Bainbridge, William, KW - Jones, John Paul, KW - Kennedy, John Pendleton, KW - Read, George C. KW - Smith, Robert, KW - Stoddert, Benjamin, KW - Bon Homme Richard (Ship) KW - Great Britain KW - Royal Navy KW - Officers KW - President (Frigate) KW - United States KW - Continental Navy KW - Navy KW - History KW - Merchant ships KW - Voyages and travels KW - Guangzhou (China) KW - Description and travel KW - Mediterranean Sea KW - New Guinea KW - Tripolitan War, 1801-1805 KW - Naval operations KW - History, Naval KW - Naval officers KW - itoamc KW - Naval officers, British N1 - Open to research; 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 N2 - 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 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007038 UR - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms007038.3 ER -