Robinson, Jeremy 1787-1834 creator mixed material monographic eng 1,400 10 4 Correspondence, letterbook, diaries, journals, notebooks, and ships' records and papers concerning Robinson and the U.S. Navy, and his role in the struggle for independence in South America, particularly in Chile and Peru. Includes correspondence regarding his proposed history of Chile; supplying specimens for the Lyceum of Natural History, New York, N.Y.; and efforts to obtain government positions. Also includes ships' records relating to the Beaver (Flat-bottomed ship), USS Franklin (Ship of the line), and USS Ontario (Sloop of war). Correspondents include John Quincy Adams, Richard Alsop, James Biddle, Asbury Dickins, David Findlay, Henry Hall, Michael Hogan, Richard M. Johnson, Samuel L. Mitchill, Bernardo O'Higgins, John Bartow Prevost, Nathan Robinson, Richard Rush, William Thornton, Egbert Van Buren, and John Varnum. Open to research. Microfilm edition available, no. 17,137 (reels 60-63). Microfilm produced from originals in the Manuscript Division. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1977. Commercial agent at Lima, Callao, and elsewhere in South America. Collection material in English. Finding aid and card index available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room. Forms part of: Peter Force papers and collection (Series 8D : entry 148). Adams, John Quincy 1767-1848 Correspondence Alsop, Richard 1761-1815 Correspondence Biddle, James 1783-1848 Correspondence Dickins, Asbury 1780-1861 Correspondence Findlay, David Correspondence Hall, Henry active 1798-1800 Correspondence Hogan, Michael 1766-1833 Correspondence Johnson, Richard M. (Richard Mentor) 1781-1850 Correspondence Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham) 1764-1831 Correspondence O'Higgins, Bernardo 1778-1842 Correspondence Prevost, John Bartow 1766-1825 Correspondence Robinson, Nathan Correspondence Rush, Richard 1780-1859 Correspondence Thornton, William 1759-1828 Correspondence Van Buren, Egbert Correspondence Varnum, John 1778-1836 Correspondence United States. Navy Foreign service South America Beaver (Flat-bottomed ship) Franklin (Ship of the line) Lyceum of Natural History (New York, N.Y.) Ontario (Sloop of war) Ship's papers 19th century Chile History Chile History War of Independence, 1810-1824 Peru History War of Independence, 1820-1829 South America History 19th century Commercial agents mm 82038042 Open to research. DLC 820427 20260227111714.0 mm 82038042