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NH 115429 Letter from Commodore Ezekiel Hopkins to Reverend Samuel Hopkins, 1776

Letter from Commodore Ezekiel Hopkins to Reverend Samuel Hopkins, 1776
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Title: Letter from Commodore Ezekiel Hopkins to Reverend Samuel Hopkins, 1776
Caption: Letter from Commodore Ezekiel Hopkins to the Reverend Samuel Hopkins, pastor of the First Congregational Church of Newport, Rhode Island. The letter concerns Commodore Hopkins' attempts to engage a chaplain for the Navy, pursuant to the wishes of Congress, 1 October 1776.
Description: Courtesy of the Rhode Island Historical Society
Catalog #: NH 115429
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Author, Commodore Ezekiel Hopkins
Original Date: Tue, Oct 01, 1776
After this Year: 1775
Before this Year: 1783
Original Medium: Letter, BW Photo
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