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Abell, Alexander G. Records of the case of the Ship Helvetia, 1846.

Title: Records of the case of the Ship Helvetia, 1846.

Records in the law suit brought by seaman William Johnston for damages caused when he fell into the ship's hold. The suit, against Captain Ezra S. Porter, was contested due to the fact that Johnston was drunk when the injury occurred and the ship had since been destroyed by fire.

ArchivalResource: [13] p. ; 32 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/236001930 View

Abell, Alexander G. Correspondence, 1844.

Title: Correspondence, 1844.

Three letters to Abell in Washington, D.C. from postmasters in New Albany, Indianapolis, and Lafayette, Ind., 1844. The letters are responses to Abell's inquiry about potential subscribers for the book THE LIFE OF JOHN TYLER.

ArchivalResource: 1 folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43109608 View

Alexander G. Abell Correspondence, 1843-1844

Title: Alexander G. Abell Correspondence 1843-1844

Papers of the American author, biographer. Correspondence received by Abell in response to his mail canvassing for subscribers to his , a volume published by Harper & Brothers in 1843. Life of John Tyler

ArchivalResource: 26 items (SC)

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Abell, Alexander Gurdon, 1818-1890. Correspondence, 1843-1851.

Title: Correspondence, 1843-1851.

Personal and business letters relating to family, travel, economic, and occupational conditions.

ArchivalResource: 108 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70943427 View

Buchanan, James, 1791-1868. Letter to Miner, Lawrence and Co., 1846.

Title: Letter to Miner, Lawrence and Co., 1846.

Buchanan writes to Miner, Lawrence and Co. of New Haven, Connecticut, in response to a letter from Capt. Ezra S. Porter, regarding charges levied on the ship Helvetia by Alexander G. Abell, former consul to Hawaii. Buchanan states that the Department of State is neither obligated nor authorized to redress or compensate losses, and discusses the rights of U.S. consuls to charge and exact payments. Dated Washington D.C., October 31, 1846.

ArchivalResource: 1 folded sheet (3 p.) ; 25 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234337907 View