Graves, William, 1811-1877
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Graves, William, 1811-1877
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William Graves, Jr. (1811-1877), was a Newburyport captain, shipowner, and commercial agent. Graves was captain and part owner of the ship Thomas Perkins during its voyage to the East Indies from 1846 to1847. By 1850 he was engaged as a local agent by the New Bedford Cordage Company to sell cordage in Newburyport. He sent all notes and acceptances for payment to the treasurer and later president, William J. Rotch. By the 1850s Graves was also owner the ships George West and Josiah L. Hale amongst others.
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Ships
Cordage industry
Export marketing
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Louisiana
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Massachusetts--New Bedford
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Newburyport (Mass.)
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Massachusetts--Newburyport
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Hong Kong
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India
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Manila
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Newburyport (Mass.)
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Great Britain
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Massachusetts
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China
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China
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