McGilvery, William, 1814-1876
Ship captain, merchant, and businessman, of Searsport, Me.; very much involved in shipping and ship building with ventures into the insurance business; Republican, serving several years in Maine State Legislature.
From the description of Account book closing estate of William McGilvery, 1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 710994509
From the description of Probate of estate of William McGilvery, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 700468050
From the description of William McGilvery papers, 1799-1918 (bulk 1863-1878). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71057781
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| referencedIn | Curtis family. Curtis family collection, 1850s-1980s. | Penobscot Marine Museum | |
| creatorOf | McGilvery, William, 1814-1876. Account book closing estate of William McGilvery, 1877. | Penobscot Marine Museum | |
| referencedIn | Gilkey family. Gilkey family collection, 19th century. | Penobscot Marine Museum | |
| creatorOf | McGilvery, William, 1814-1876. Probate of estate of William McGilvery, 1876. | Penobscot Marine Museum | |
| referencedIn | J.G. Torrey & Son (Rockland, Me.). Torrey Manufacturing Company collection, 1854-1906. | Penobscot Marine Museum | |
| creatorOf | McGilvery, William, 1814-1876. William McGilvery papers, 1799-1918 (bulk 1863-1878). | Penobscot Marine Museum |
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| associatedWith | Boston Marine Insurance Company. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Curtis family. | family |
| correspondedWith | Gilkey family. | family |
| associatedWith | J.G. Torrey & Son (Rockland, Me.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Moonbeam (Bark) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sarah H. Nickels (Bark) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Theoda (Bark) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Trovatora (Bark) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | William McGilvery (Ship) | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Maine--Searsport | |||
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| England--London | |||
| Maine--Searsport | |||
| New England |
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| Banks and banking |
| Ships |
| Business enterprises |
| Decedents' estates |
| Marine insurance |
| International trade |
| Shipbuilding |
| Shipping |
| Voyages and travels |
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| Businessmen |
| Shipbuilders |
| Ship captains |
| Shipowners |
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Birth 1814
Death 1876
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