Conner, David, 1792-1856 - Social Networks and Archival Context (original ) (raw )David Conner (1792-1856) was a United States naval officer. He served as Navy Commissioner; chief of the Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repair; commander of the U.S. naval force in the Gulf of Mexico during the war with Mexico; and commandant of the naval base at Philadelphia.
From the guide to the David Conner papers, 1816-1856, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
Navy officer.
From the description of ALS : Philadelphia, to R. C. Hale, 1837 June 10. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86165791
Naval officer.
From the description of David Conner papers, 1817-1847 (bulk 1844-1847). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981121
David Conner (1792-1856) was a United States naval officer.
He served as Navy Commissioner; chief of the Bureau of Construction, Equipment and Repair; commander of the U.S. naval force in the Gulf of Mexico during the war with Mexico; and commandant of the naval base at Philadelphia.
From the description of David Conner papers, 1816-1856. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 144652199
David P. Conner (1792-1856) was an American Naval officer.
1792: Born in Pennsylvania, the son of an Irish immigrant
16 Jan 1809: Began U.S. Naval career as a Midshipman
1812: Taken prisoner by the British (was later exchanged)
24 Jul 1813: Promoted to Lieutenant
23 Mar 1825: Promoted to Master Commandant
1834: Commanded the USS John Adams
3 Mar 1835: Promoted to Captain
Sep 1842: Appointed chief of the Bureau of Construction, Equipment, and Repair
1855: Placed on the U.S. Navy reserves list
20 Mar 1856: Died in Philadelphia
From the guide to the David P. Conner Correspondence, 1807-1889, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
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Bullus, Oscar, ca. 1800-1871. Letter: to Commodore David Conner /by Oscar Bullus 1847 Mar 15.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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David P. Conner Correspondence, 1807-1889
Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
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Conner, Susan Dillwyn Physick. Conner Family Papers, 1816-1903 1832-1856.
Independence Seaport Museum
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Conner family papers, Bulk, 1832-1856, Bulk, 1832-1856 1816-1903
Independence Seaport Museum, J. Welles Henderson Archives and Library
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Conner, David, 1792-1856. David Conner papers, 1817-1847 (bulk 1844-1847).
Library of Congress
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Rodgers, Robert S. Account book relating to the ship Mississippi and a detachment of vessels under the command of Matthew C. Perry, 1847-1853.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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John Gwinn Papers, 1815-1864, (bulk 1825-1849)
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Naval and marine manuscripts, 1731-1942.
New York State Historical Documents Inventory
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Fitzgerald, Edward H., 1815-1860. Edward H. Fitzgerald journals, 1834-1852, bulk 1834-1844.
William L. Clements Library
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Bliss, William Wallace Smith, 1815-1853. Letters, 1846-1849.
United States Military Academy, USMA Library
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Conner, David, 1792-1856. Letter, to the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1844.
University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
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David Conner papers, 1816-1856
New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Rodgers, Robert S. Account book relating to the ship Mississippi and a detachment of vessels under the command of Matthew C. Perry, 1847-1853.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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US Frigate Potomac collection 1844-1847 1844-1845 Potomac, US Frigate collection
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Edmund Physick Family Papers, 1759-1899
Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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Conner, Philip Syng Physick, 1837-1910. Philip Syng Physick Conner letter to David Lewis and song in honor of his father, Com. Conner, 1847-1908.
Pennsylvania State University Libraries
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David Conner papers, 1845-1846
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Conner, David, 1792-1856. ALS : Philadelphia, to R. C. Hale, 1837 June 10.
Rosenbach Museum & Library
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Hunter, William M., d. 1849. Log book and shipboard journal and watch, quarter and station bill of the USS Franklin, 1821-1824.
Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
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David Conner papers, 1816-1856.
New York State Historical Documents Inventory
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Sanderson, Winslow F., d. 1853. Winslow Fuller Sanderson papers, 1846-1860.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Veracruz (Veracruz, Mexico)
Mexico, Gulf of
Yucatán (Mexico : State)
Caribbean Area
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Military history
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Ship's papers
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Naval officers
Public officers