James Webb and Joseph D. Hathaway account book 1801-1808, 1820-1840

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James Webb and Joseph D. Hathaway account book 1801-1808, 1820-1840

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/3249

James Webb was a ship captain between at least 1801 and 1808. Joseph D. Hathaway was a merchant in Berkley, Massachusetts between at least 1820 and 1840. Account book used first by James Webb, then by Joseph D. Hathaway. Webb recorded accounts for the sloop Pheasant, schooner Concord, and brig Eliza Ann between 1801 and 1808 on voyages from Dighton, Massachusetts to the Carolinas and Jamaica. Hathaway later used the book to record accounts for his general merchandise business in Berkley between 1820 and 1840

.21 linear foot (1 volume)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6313150

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Epithet: farmer, at Margate British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000979.0x00032d James Murray Webb (1908-2000) was the son of Martha Webb and Ray H. Webb. Ray Webb was assistant general manager for the American Smelting & Refining Company in Mexico until he suffered from an appendicitis and died in the factory in 1913. James and his brother, John Bruce Webb (1910-1997), grew up in Covina, California...