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Breese, Samuel L. (Samuel Livingston), 1794-1870

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Samuel L. Breese letter, 1875 Aug 29

 File — Box 16, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 286
Scope and Contents

Holograph letter signed from Rear Admiral James R.M. Mullany, USS Worcester, Norfolk, VA, August 29, 1875, to Breese ordering repairs to the USS Ossipee in order to prepare it for sea duty. He authorizes leave for the crew during this and demands a progress report on deserters and stragglers.

Dates: 1875 Aug 29

Samuel L. Breese letter, 1877 May 07

 File — Box 16, Folder: 15
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 287
Scope and Contents

Autographed letter signed from J.A. Wesley, U.S. Consul at Matanzas, Cuba, conveying the thanks of the captain of the Spanish ship to the crew and officers of the USS Ossipee for their gracious assistance.

Dates: 1877 May 07