Box 9

Copy of a letter to Richard containing his account of the Battle of the Nile, 1-2 August 1798. Notation in pencil by Alfred T. Mahan.

Copy of a memorandum to Royal Navy Captains regarding the attack on the French Expedition.

Copy of an extract of a letter to Earl St. Vincent from Nelson's Letters, by Nicholas, referring to the French Expedition en route to Egypt.

Copy of a letter to Benjamin Boynton, Esq. regarding his son, Commander Benjamin Boynton, with a statement of his service record and actions in which he participated during the Napoleonic Wars, 1801-1804.

Naval War College diploma for Advanced Course with signature of ADM Edward C. Kalbfus.

Naval War College diploma for Senior Course with signature of ADM Edward C. Kalbfus.

Naval War College diploma signed by Admiral William S. Sims.

Unpublished typescript biography of ADM Harold R. Stark by B. Mitchell Simpson III.

Postcard from LCDR S. Maki, Japanese Imperial Navy, to Mrs. Mahan wishing her a happy Christmas. He updates her of his progress on the Japanese translation of Chapter 11 of Mahan's "The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution, 1793-1812."

Japenanese translation of Chapter 11 of A.T. Mahan's book by S. Maki, Lt. Commander, Imperial Japanese Navy. The manuscript is 144 pages, handwritten on rice paper. It is sewn on the right margin.

On the right margin in English is written "Part of the MS" At the heading, in English is "MS. Chapter XI. The Atlantic, 1796-1801. - The Brest Blocade. The French Expedition against Ireland." The rest of the volume is written in Japanese.

The manuscript is fragile, and has expereince severe creasing on the first few pages.