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NH 1421 USS JAMESTOWN (1843-1912)

USS JAMESTOWN (1843-1912)
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Title: USS JAMESTOWN (1843-1912)
Caption: U.S. sloop of war JAMESTOWN, Captain R.B. Forbes. This print, commemorative of the splendid generosity of the American government in dismantling a ship-of-war for a mission of peace and charity, and of the noble hearted citizens who humanely and benevolently responded to the call of Irish distress, is respectfully dedicated to the President, House of Representatives, Congress and People of the United States, by their obedient servants A.W. Atkinson (lithographer) and William Scraggs (printer), Cork Island, 13 January 1847.
Description: Collection of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Catalog #: NH 1421
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Lithograph by A.W. Atkinson.
Original Date: Wed, Jan 13, 1847
After this Year: 1840
Before this Year: 1849
Original Medium: BW Photo, Lithograph
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