Stanwood, Gideon L., 1811-

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Birth 1811

Biographical notes:

Ship captain, of Cape Elizabeth, Me.; son of Capt. Winthrop Stanwood, originally of Gloucester, Mass.; became master of a packet at the age of 19 and began making trips from Portland, Me., to the West Indies; later became a farmer in Gorham, Me.

From the description of Captain Stanwood collection, ca. 1799-1926. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 317613032

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Subjects:

  • Autopsy
  • Ships
  • Mutiny
  • Navigation
  • Seafaring life
  • Shipping
  • Voyages and travels

Occupations:

  • Ship captains

Places:

  • Maine--Portland (as recorded)
  • West Indies (as recorded)
  • Cape Elizabeth (Me.) (as recorded)

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