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Navy career. Bartlett entered the United States Naval Academy in November 1859 and attended the academy until being transferred to the steam sloop USS Brooklyn in the early months of the American Civil War. While on board the Brooklyn, he was present during the capture of Forts Jackson and St. Philip in April 1862, the capture of New Orleans a ...
John Russell Bartlett was the first librarian of the John Carter Brown Library. In 1850 he was appointed United States Boundary Commissioner charged with establishing the boundary with Mexico. In 1880, Bartlett donated his Boundary Commission papers which contain the pencil sketches, sepia and washes, watercolors, and oils in this collection.
John Russell Bartlett, boundary commissioner, was born on October 23, 1805, in Providence, Rhode Island, to Smith and Nancy (Russell) Bartlett. The family moved to Kingston, Ontario; Bartlett was educated in the common schools there and at Lowville Academy in upstate New York.
12 de ene. de 2021 · John Russell Bartlett (1805-1886) was a historian, linguist, and bibliographer in Providence, Rhode Island. From 1850 to 1853 Bartlett was the United States Boundary Commissioner responsible for surveying the US-Mexico border. During this time he traveled with Henry Cheever Pratt, and used the sketches from his travels to illustrate his ...
Bartlett (John Russell), Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, etc. Appears in 27 books from 1858-1989 Page 90 - Savage, fatally wounded, not believed by the enemy to be worth the saving, refused to surrender until he had wrung from the enemy the pledge that they would, in capturing him, save also his comrade and bear him...
14 de sept. de 2009 · Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886. Publication date 1848 Topics Americanisms Publisher New York, Bartlett and Welford Collection bostonpubliclibrary; americana
John Russell Bartlett (Providence, Rhode Island, 1805. október 23. – Providence, Rhode Island, 1886. május 28.) amerikai etnológus, történetíró és bibliográfus. Élete. Előbb kereskedő volt, de 1849-től a történelemnek és etnológiának szentelte életét.
