Papers, 1836-1879, 1850-1869 (bulk)

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Papers, 1836-1879, 1850-1869 (bulk)

Business correspondence, account books, bills, inventories, tool catalogs, labor accounts, contracts, plans, sketches, calculations, insurance papers, and other records of a shipbuilder from Stony Brook. A number of the records pertain to the schooner Sea Witch, including an account book of sailors' wages, freight carried and expenses, and correspondence between Captain Daniel S. Hawkins and Jeremiah Wheeler regarding a collision with another vessel in Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1858. Also, correspondence with J. Lawrence Smith regarding financial matters; a deed for property in Brooklyn, 1844; bills, accounts and correspondence of Williamson as trustee of a school district in the towns of Brookhaven and Smithtown, 1850s and 1860s; papers relating to St. James Episcopal Church in St. James, L.I., 1869-1878; miscellaneous papers of John M. Williamson; plus licences, permits, advertising fliers, broadsides, trade cards, newspapers and other papers.

2 cubic ft.

Related Entities

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Williamson, Daniel Alexander, 1822-1903

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Shipbuilder from Stony Brook, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1836-1879, 1850-1869 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155567820 ...

Sea Witch (Schooner).

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Wheeler, Jeremiah.

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Williamson, John, -1840

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John M. Williamson of Tioga County, New York. From the description of Account book, 1835-1877. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58660364 New York State Assemblyman, judge. From the description of Papers, 1821-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122617611 ...

Smith, J. Lawrence (John Lawrence)

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St. James Episcopal Church (St. James, N.Y.)

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Hawkins, Daniel

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