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Collection Reference Number GLC00496.120
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1839 
Title Endorsement for a naval position from Joel Roberts Poinsett in response to a request from Herman Allen
Date 25 September 1839
Author Poinsett, Joel Roberts (1779-1851)  
Additional authors Allen, Herman (fl. 1839)
Document Type Correspondence; Military document
Content Description In response to Herman Allen's third-party request for a naval position. Forwarded to Secretary of the Navy James K. Paulding.
Subjects Military History  Navy  Government and Civics  Office Seeker  
People Allen, Herman (fl. 1839)  Poinsett, Joel Roberts (1779-1851)  Paulding, James Kirke (1778-1860)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859