Chesapeake (Frigate) creator mixed material monographic eng 1 1 1 Logbook (1807 May 9-1809 February 21; 205 pages) of the frigate Chesapeake. Entries relate to weather and sea conditions, the Chesapeake's encounter with the British warship Leopard, the removal of James Barron as commanding officer, and the taking of command by Capt. Stephen Decatur. Open to research. Microfilm edition available, no. 18,168. Microfilm edition produced from original in Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1981. Collection material in English. Barron, James 1769-1851 Decatur, Stephen 1779-1820 Leopard (Warship) Ship's papers 19th century Great Britain History, Naval 19th century United States History, Naval To 1900 mm 81084509 Open to research. DLC 810302 20260227111710.0 mm 81084509