Richard F. C. Hartley papers 1816-1884

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Richard F. C. Hartley papers 1816-1884

Correspondence and business papers of Captain Richard F. C. Hartley, shipping firm owner of Saco, Maine, mainly relating to voyages of the ships Messenger and Devonshire. Also included are Samuel Hartley's memo booklets for the sloop Packet of Saco, 1816-1838. An addition to the collection includes documents of ships owned by Richard Hartley involved in the guano trade between Peru and other countries.

4.25 linear feet (6 boxes)

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Hartley, Richard F. C.

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Richard F. C. Hartley was born around 1808. He was from Saco, Maine, where he was engaged in the shipping business. Hartley made voyages all across the world, transporting European Mormons to the United States in 1854 and traveling to Australia in 1860. He died at sea in 1897 after a long illness. From the guide to the Richard F. C. Hartley papers, 1816-1884, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

Hartley, Samuel

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