Mitchell, David, 1944-

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Nantucket Island, Massachusetts, blacksmith and farrier. David Mitchell made and repaired tools, and produced many different types of household hardware, including chains, screws, nails, bolts, and hinges, etc. He also did a steady business making and installing horseshoes. Mitchell's business was closely tied to the whaling trade and his customers included the island's most influential whaling families. He supplied marine hardware to numerous Nantucket whaling vessels, and often undertook repairs of others.

From the description of Ledger, 1839-1868 (inclusive) 1840-1859 (bulk). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 48505085

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referencedIn Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963. Typed letter signed to "David Mitchel, " 1957 Mar. 24. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
creatorOf OAC Review Index (University of Guelph). Literary "Pride and Prejudice" / Constance Davey Young, OAC Review, v.52, no.4, Jan. 1940, p. 215-217, con't on p. 242. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn Sage, Gardner A. [Map of the area later bounded by Avenue of the Finest, Pearl Street, Frankfort Street and Rose Street, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / surveyed as in possession by Gardner A. Sage. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
creatorOf Mitchell, David. Ledger, 1839-1868 (inclusive) 1840-1859 (bulk). Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library
creatorOf CSLA Awards Archives. Abbotsford Civic Centre and Library, Abbotsford, B.C. / by David Mitchell and Patricia Campbell of DMG Landscape Architects for the Corporation of District of Matsqui, City of Abbotsford, 1998. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Mitchell, D. Diary [manuscript]. Libraries Australia
referencedIn Vol. xiii. April-Dec. 1701.John Tucker, Under Secretary of State: Letters to J. Ellis: 1693-1705.Susanna Smith: Letters to J. Ellis, etc.: 1690-1707.Israel Feilding, Commissary-General in Ireland, Commissioner for Victualling the Navy: Letters to J. ... British Library
creatorOf CSLA Awards Archives. British Columbia Telephone Company Headquarters, Burnaby, British Columbia / by Dan Matsushita and David Mitchell of DM Group for B.C. Telephone, 1987. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS papers,chiefly political; 1559-1705. Included are:-1. [Pietro Paolo] Vergerio [the younger, Italian reformer] to Queen Elizabeth; Heidelberg, 29 Oct. 1559. Ital. Copy. f. 1. 2. Answer of Queen Elizabeth in council to the Spanish ambass..., 1559-1705 British Library
creatorOf MITCHELL, DAVID. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
referencedIn PAPERS relating to the expedition against Cadiz, the intercepting of the French fleet under Admiral Chateau-Regnaud, and other naval operations in the Mediterranean and the West Indies; 1702-1704. Included are:-1. Instructions, etc., to Sir George R..., 1702-1704 British Library
creatorOf OAC Review Index (University of Guelph). Macdonald News : Frosh Prom / Kathleen Edgar & Cynthia Yarrow, OAC Review, v.52, no.1, Oct. 1939, p. 23. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
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associatedWith Aurora (Ship : 1827-1861) corporateBody
associatedWith Clark & Hight. corporateBody
associatedWith Coffin family. family
associatedWith Coffin, Tristam. person
associatedWith Coffin, William R. person
associatedWith CSLA Awards Archives. corporateBody
associatedWith CSLA Awards Archives. corporateBody
associatedWith Folger, Edward R. person
associatedWith Isaac & Philip Macy (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith Macy family. family
associatedWith Macy, George. person
associatedWith Macy, Reuben. person
associatedWith Macy, Thomas, 1787-1864. person
associatedWith Mohawk (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Myrick, Charles M. person
associatedWith OAC Review Index (University of Guelph) corporateBody
associatedWith OAC Review Index (University of Guelph) corporateBody
associatedWith Ocean (Ship : 1840-1869) corporateBody
associatedWith Sage, Gardner A. person
associatedWith Swain family. family
associatedWith Swain, Obed, 1814-1901. person
associatedWith Swain, Samuel B., 1800-1872. person
associatedWith Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
West Indies, America
Massachusetts
Surinam, South America
Isle of Wight, England
Cévennes, France
Massachusetts--Nantucket Island
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Ireland, Europe
Northamptonshire, England
Caribbee al. Leeward Islands, the Carribean
Naples and Sicily, Kingdom of, Italy
Nantucket (Mass.)
Canterbury, Kent
Queensland
Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany
New South Wales
Guernsey, Channel Islands
London, England
Bolac Plains (Vic.)
Netherlands, Europe
Cévennes, France
Nantucket Island (Mass.)
Ratisbon, Bavaria
Normandy, France
Subject
Blacksmithing
Forging
Horseshoeing
Ironwork
Whaling
Whaling ships
Whaling trade
Occupation
Apprentices
Blacksmiths
Horseshoers
Whalers (Persons)
Activity

Person

Birth 1944

Britons

English

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