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Hunnewell, James, 1794-1869. Business papers, 1823-1883 (inclusive), 1823-1869 (bulk).

Title: Business papers, 1823-1883 (inclusive), 1823-1869 (bulk).

Correspondence, account books, and other papers of a Boston merchant engaged in trade in Hawaii and other Pacific islands. Although the bulk of the collection relates to James Hunnewell, there are business papers of James F. Hunnewell, Charles Brewer, and Henry A. Peirce. There are letters from a number of missionaries, including a few native ones. There are extensive ship papers and a dozen logbooks; ships represented by the most material include the Eliza Warwick, John Gilpin, Polynesia, Syren, and Washington Allston. There are papers relating to the Kansas Aid Fund (the Middlesex County Committee for) and the Sailors' Home Society, of Honolulu.

ArchivalResource: 37 linear ft. (135 v., 31 boxes, 17 cases)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17266586 View

Brewer, Charles, 1804-1885. Ships' logs, 1753-1879.

Title: Ships' logs, 1753-1879.

The collection is composed chiefly of logbooks and journals of various voyages, principally from Boston and other New England towns, and including whaling voyages, written by Charles Brewer, Elias Davis, Gilbert Howland, and others. Also includes some miscellaneous ship papers and notes on whaling grounds, 1879, made for use of ship captains by Aiken & Swift of New Bedford, Massachusetts.

ArchivalResource: 50 v., 5 envelopes (3 linear ft).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612372763 View

Hunnewell, James, 1794-1869. Business papers, 1823-1883 (inclusive), 1823-1869 (bulk) [microform].

Title: Business papers, 1823-1883 (inclusive), 1823-1869 (bulk) [microform].

Correspondence, account books, and other papers of a Boston merchant engaged in trade in Hawaii and other Pacific islands. Although the bulk of the collection relates to James Hunnewell, there are business papers of James F. Hunnewell, Charles Brewer, and Henry A. Peirce. There are letters from a number of missionaries, including a few native ones. There are extensive ship papers and a dozen logbooks; ships represented by the most material include the Eliza Warwick, John Gilpin, Polynesia, Syren, and Washington Allston. There are papers relating to the Kansas Aid Fund (the Middlesex County Committee for) and the Sailors' Home Society, of Honolulu.

ArchivalResource: 37 linear ft. (135 v., 31 boxes, 17 cases)Copies: 7 microfilm reels.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269589378 View