Richard Henry Dana Jr

  • American

Richard Henry Dana Jr was a lawyer and politician from Massachusetts, but he is most notable as the author of Two Years Before the Mast. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1834/00/00 Richard Henry Dana enlist as a common sailor on the brig Pilgrim and sails from Boston, heading around Cape Horn for California Seaman Two Years Before the Mast
1840/00/00 Two Years Before the Mast - published Author Two Years Before the Mast
1852/00/00 Richard H Dana Sr purchases a corner lot, Dana home 1852 to 1869 Home Dana House Cambridge, MA
1854/05/25 Anthony Burns is arraigned in the federal courthouse (lost) before Edward Loring, charged as a fugitive slave. Charles Suttle and William Brent, a Virginian who had bought Burns's service for two years, appear with proof of ownership of Burns. Defence Attorney Fugitive Slave Trial of Anthony Burns
1859/00/00 Richard Henry Dana and Jessie Fremont visit Clark's Station in Wawona, describing Galen Clark as a gracious host Visitor Two Years Before the Mast Galen Clark Homestead Historic Site Yosemite National Park
1869/00/00 Mr R H Dana publishes a new edition of "Two Years Before the Mast", including his 1859 visit to California Author Two Years Before the Mast

1 Creative Work by Richard Henry Dana Jr »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Two Years Before the Mast Author Book 1840/00/00

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