Prince, Christopher, 1751-1832

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Sailor and activist in the seamen's religious movement.

From the description of Christopher Prince papers, 1806-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984090

Born in Kingston, MA in 1751, Christopher Prince was a mariner and activist in the seamen's religious movement. He commanded ships owned or managed by N.L. and G. Griswold of 72 South Street in New York, N.Y. Prince died in New York in 1832.

From the guide to the Christopher Prince log book synopsis, 1806-1823, (Brooklyn Historical Society)

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creatorOf Christopher Prince Papers, 1806-1891 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Christopher Prince log book synopsis, 1806-1823 Center for Brooklyn History (2020-)
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associatedWith Allen, Ethan, 1738-1789. person
associatedWith Gaspée (Brigantine) corporateBody
associatedWith Gaspée (Brigantine) corporateBody
associatedWith Great Britain. Royal Navy. corporateBody
associatedWith Oliver Cromwell (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Prince family. family
associatedWith Prince family. family
associatedWith Prince, Hezekiah, 1771-1840. person
associatedWith Prince, Isabella Coombs. person
associatedWith United States. Continental Navy. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington, George, 1732-1799. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (N.Y.) |x Commerce
Spencer (Mass.)
Massachusetts
Thomaston (Me.)
Maine
Maine
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Massachusetts
United States
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Montréal (Québec)
Thomaston (Me.)
United States
Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
Spencer (Mass.)
New England
Connecticut
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
Montréal (Québec)
Connecticut
Subject
Ships
Christianity
Conversion
Ocean travel
Sailors
Sailors
Sailors
Seafaring life
Seafaring life
Seafaring life
Voyages and travels
Occupation
Religious activists
Sailors
Activity

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Birth 1751

Death 1832

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