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Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0083

USS Adams letters online

 Digital Collection
Identifier: MS0083_online
Found in:
Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas
  1. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams
  2. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Navy Department to Commodore Storer, Orders to send the USS John Adams to the coast of Africa, July 28, 1849
  3. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Commander Powell to Storer, acknowledgement of orders to prepare for sea, August 22, 1849
  4. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, Reporting ship ready for sea, September 14, 1849
  5. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, acknowledgement of sailing orders, September 15, 1849
  6. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, acknowledgement of instructions to suppress the slave trade, September 16, 1849
  7. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, report of ship’s cruise to Campos, Brazil, 12 October 1849
  8. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, reporting the ship ready for sea, 20 October 1849
  9. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, acknowledging receipt of sailing orders and instructions, October 20, 1849
  10. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer report of problems with the storage tanks for beans and rice aboard ship, October 21, 1849
  11. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, report of problems with the trim of the ship, October 22, 1849
  12. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, reporting condition of ship’s battery and ordnance, October 22, 1849
  13. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, report of the inspection team of the USS John Adams’ battery, October 1849
  14. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, report of inspection of the guns and ordinance of the squadron, October 1849
  15. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, Reporting the ship’s arrival at Montevideo and conditions in the city, November 13, 1849
  16. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, reporting the return of his ship from the river La Plata, and conditions in Montevideo, November 30, 1849
  17. Letters concerning the slave trade and the USS John Adams / Series II: Letters, 1849 / Powell to Storer, acknowledgement of receipt of orders to proceed with all practicable dispatch to the Coast of Africa, December 4, 1849