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U.S Naval Steamer Powhatan Lith for Stuarts Naval & Mail Steamers U.S (Print)
View of Hong-Kong from East Point (Print)
The Niagara, Valorous, Gordon & Agamemnon laying the cable at mid-ocean (Print)
Simoda from the American grave yard (Print)
Hakodadi from Telegraph Hill (Print)
America Commodore John C. Stevens (Print)
W Vandevelde Senr & W Vandevelde Junr (Print)
River Jurono Singapore (Print)
City of Ottawa Canada West c.1850 (Print)
New York (Print)
Return of Commodore Perry, Officers & Men of the Squadron, From an Official Visit to the Prince Regent at Shui, Capitol of Lew Chew June 6th 1853 (Print)
Landing of Commodore Perry, Officers & men of The Squadron, To Meet the Imperial Commissioners of Simoda Japan June 8 1854 ... Japan Expedition ... (Print)
U.S. Steamer John Hancock (the second) Plan. Engraved for Stuart's Naval & Mail Steamers U.S. (Print)
Puget Sound & Mt Rainier from Whitby's Island (Print)
Fish market, Canton (Print)
U.S. Steamer Princeton (the second) Engraved for Stuarts Naval & Mail Steamers U.S. (Print)
Iroquois and Kearsage Class. Third rates. (Print)
Simoda from Vandalia Bluff (Print)
To Baptist May Esqr. This view of his House at Hamersmith and Union Yacht under sail, is Didicated by his most obedient Humble Servt. T Major (Print)
Naval Portfolio. Naval Scenes in the Mexican War by H Walke Lieut US Navy. No 3. The U.States Steamers Scorpion, Spitfire and Scourge with 40 Barges in Tow, crossing the Bar at the Mouth of Tobasco River, (Mexico)... June 14th 1847 (Print)
Naval Portfolio No.1. Naval Scenes in the Mexican War by H. Walke, Lieut. US Navy. The US Steam Frigate Mississippi... going out to the relief of the American Steamer Hunter and French Bark (her prize) and an American Pilot Boat wrecked on Green Island reef near Vera Cruz, March 21st 1847 (Print)
A View of Carlingford Harbour, &c. from the New Road to Hillsborough behind Rosstrevor (Print)
Naval Portfolio. Naval Scenes in the Mexican War by H Walke Lieut US Navy.(No 4). The Attack of the Mexicans from the Chapperal, on the First Division of the Naval Expedition to Tabasco (Mexico), 1846-7 (Print)
Bay of Wodowara (Print)
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