Jacob Jones

(1765-1850)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Jones, Jacob, 1768-1850 LBT ID: JaJones1850 VIAF ID: 2334465 LOC ID: nr92034263	B/BAP: 1768-03 DIED: 1850-08-03
SOURCES: ANB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
American naval officer; he was commander of the Wasp in the War of 1812 and later commanded the American fleet in the Mediterranean.
REFERENCES TO Jacob Jones: Lord Byron to John Murray, 26 May 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 2: ¶ 4 ¶ 7 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1822 Trelawny, Edward John, 1792-1881, Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron (London: Edward Moxon, 1858) Chapter XIV. Found 1: ¶ 2