English: Monument erected to the memory of Jérôme Napoléon Bonaparte (London, 5 July 1805 – Baltimore, 17 June 1870), a son of Elizabeth Patterson and Jérôme Bonaparte, younger brother of Napoleon I, at the Loudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Title: 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
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Adams, William Frederick, b. 1848
Subjects: Barney, Joshua, 1759-1818 Barney family (William Barney, d. 1746)
Publisher: Springfield, Mass., Priv. print.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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ical Memoirs ofCommodore Joshua Barney, that it was at one ofthese social events that Bonaparte, in company withComm.odore Barney, first met Miss Patterson. LaterCommodore Barney very prudently and firmly remon-strated with young Bonaparte against forming anattachment with the young lady, situated as he was,and he also felt it his duty to make the same represen-tations to the family of Miss Patterson and thus insteadof assisting Jerome in the step which he seemed re-solved upon taking, young Barney did everything thatstrict propriety would justify to prevent its consumma-tion. On his visit young Bonaparte was invited by Commo-dore Barney to reside with him during his stay inBaltimore. The invitation was gratefully acceptedand he remained several weeks to enjoy the hospi-tality of his family. Jerome was accompanied byhis friend General Reubel, a secretary, physician and a * The Bonaparte-Patterson Marriage, 1803 and the Secret Correspondence on theSubject by W. T. K. Saffell, 1873. 194
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Monument erected to the memory of Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.
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