Sturgis, William, 1782-1863

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Birth 1782-02-25
Death 1863-10-21

Biographical notes:

William F. Sturgis, born in Barnstable (Mass.), 1782, married Elizabeth M. Davis in 1810. He was involved in the fur trade of the Pacific Northwest and China, and served in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts House and Senate. He donated the house and books that established Sturgis Library. He died in 1863.

From the description of William Sturgis family papers. 1799-1863. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 63301946

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Subjects:

  • Ships
  • Bible records
  • Explorers
  • Family records
  • Fur trade
  • Fur trade
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Logbooks
  • Merchants
  • Ocean travel
  • Sea otter
  • Ship captains
  • Voyages and travels
  • Voyages to the Pacific coast

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Places:

  • Boston (Mass.) (as recorded)
  • Northwest Coast of North America (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts--Boston (as recorded)
  • China--Canton (as recorded)
  • Northwest Coast of North America (as recorded)
  • Hawaii (as recorded)
  • Guangzhou (China) (as recorded)
  • Northwest Coast of North America (as recorded)
  • Northwest Coast of North America (as recorded)
  • Barnstable (Mass. : Town) (as recorded)