Commodore Joshua Barney: many interesting facts connected with the life of Commodore Joshua Barney, hero of the United States navy, 1776-1812, also a compilation of genealogical material relating to Commodore Barney's ancestors and descendants, with valuable records for those in search of Barney family connections . of France and duringthe time that Captain Joshua Barney was connectedwith the French government, the two young navalofficers became acquainted and the friendship lastedwell through life. Lieutenant Jerome Bonaparte ac-companied a French expedition to the island of , which
Commodore Joshua Barney: many interesting facts connected with the life of Commodore Joshua Barney, hero of the United States navy, 1776-1812, also a compilation of genealogical material relating to Commodore Barney's ancestors and descendants, with valuable records for those in search of Barney family connections . of France and duringthe time that Captain Joshua Barney was connectedwith the French government, the two young navalofficers became acquainted and the friendship lastedwell through life. Lieutenant Jerome Bonaparte ac-companied a French expedition to the island of , which proved unsuccessful and later hereturned to France as bearer of despatches and in 1802sailed for New York in command of a French course the fame of Napoleon insured for Jerome acordial reception in America and he was received withgreat honors wherever he went. Soon after his arrivalin New York, the young naval officer found his way toBaltimore and here he met with a distinguished recep-tion from Captain Barney and other prominent citizensof the place. At the house of Samuel Chase, one of theMaryland signers of the Declaration of Independenceand father of Mary who in 1808 married William Bed-ford Barney, eldest son of Commodore Joshua Barney,Captain Bonaparte met a great number of persons in 192 w. £ 3 Woo<<bourne Av». 6olona Ave. called I Powd»r Mill Road JI feather Bed lane lH Betty BosKa lane 1 Q Old Bonaparte Bam 2o0Jd Govanstown Academy 3d Old Black Barn (Hostelry) oblittraterf 40 Haunted House, Now Lambt projxrty r«m<7d«tt»dj III Houses on RaceTracK Lake Ave. o«c« called Wards Lane 5 O Mason i Andersons Ontn Houses (recent^ Plan of Govanstown, Maryland, at a period beginning about i8lO high social, poHtical and literary life. *It was herethat he made the acquaintance of Miss ElizabethPatterson whom he subsequently married. The social life of Baltimore during the visit of Cap-tain Bonaparte was brilliant, and Captain Barney wasa faithful friend
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