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BANCROFT, GEORGE

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BANCROFT, GEORGE
(1800 - 1891) American historian, Secretary of the Navy, and founder of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. L.S. "Geo. Bancroft" 1p. 4to., [Washington], Aug. 7, 1846 to Commander William B. Shubrick announcing an order to send Lieutenant Ogden to command the Independence. Very good.