The Caroline (built circa 1812 - captured 1815)
MSA SC 5496-050708
American Privateering Schooner, Baltimore City, War of 1812
Sources:
Archival Sources -
Docket of Claims Prepared for the Domestic Claims Commission/, compiled 1826-1826/ ARC Identifier 1172798/MLR Number PI 177 188. Images 3 and 4.
RG 76. Records of Boundary and Claims Commissions and Arbitration. Records of the Mixed Claims Commission: Miscellaneous Records. Ca. 1814-28, 7 vols., entry 185. Vol. 4 of 11. National Archives, College Park. Michael Tiernan, No. 4.
Newspapers and Journals -
Hall, John E. "Joseph Almeida, Captain of the American Privateer Schooner, v. Certain Slaves." American Law Journal 5(1814): 459-464.
Block, Leo. To Harness the Wind: A Short History of the Development of Sails. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2003.
Clay, Henry. The Papers of Henry Clay. Vol. 6. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1981.
Coggeshall, George. History of the American Privateers, and Letters-of-Marque, During Our War with England in the Years 1812, '13, and '14. New York, NY: George P. Putnam, 1861.
Cranwell, John Philip and William Bowers Crane. Men of Marque: A History of Private Armed Vessels out of Balitmore During the War of 1812. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1940.
Dudley, William S., ed. The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History. Vol. 2. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Goverment Printing Office, 1992.
Emmons, Lieut. George Foster. The Navy of the United States, from the Commencement, 1775 to 1853. Washington, D.C.: Gideon & Co., 1853.
Fairburn, William Armstrong. Merchant Sail. Vol. 2. Center Lovell, ME: Fairburn Marine Educational Foundation, 1955.
Garitee, Jerome R. The Republic's Private Navy: The American Privateering Business as Practiced by Baltimore During the War of 1812. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 1977.
Maclay, Edward Stanton. A History of American Privateers. New York, NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1899.
Malcomson, Robert. Historical Dictionary of the War of 1812. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2006.
Scharf, Col. J. Thomas. The Chronicles of Baltimore: Being a Complete History of "Baltimore Town" and Baltimore City. Baltimore, MD: Turnbull Brothers, 1874.
Symonds, Craig L., and William J. Clipson. The Naval Institute Historical Atlas of the U.S. Navy. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1995.
U.S. House of Representatives. Reports of Committees of the House of Representatives. Vol. 1. Washington, D.C.: Cornelius Wendell, 1857.
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