Ladies' Seamen's Friend Society of New London records, 1845-1947.

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Ladies' Seamen's Friend Society of New London records, 1845-1947.

Founding and constitution (1845); printed report (1847); annual reports (1853, 1857-1858, 1874-1875, 1883-1885, and 1888-1905, Frances M. Caulkins, 1st secretary); treasury reports (1856-1870); letter from Dr. Dyar T. Brainard regarding best means of helping sailors; printed statement on Thos. W. Williams 2nd Fund (North Grosvenordale, Conn.) with lists of benificiaries; rough notes; closing of account with Savings Bank of New London (1947); a pass book, last of funds going to a family services charity organization; several small scraps of paper with signatures of some officers; and a bill of lading (16 July 1857) for a box consigned to the Sailors' Home, Honolulu, in care of the Rev. S.C. Damon on board the bark Merrimac.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6910571

New London County Historical Society

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Damon, Samuel Chenery, 1815-1885

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Samuel Chenery Domon was editor of "The Friend," a serial devoted to temperance and mariners, from 1845 to 1884. From the guide to the Excerpt from our log-book, circa 1848-1849, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Samuel Chenery Damon (1815-1885) graduated from Amherst College in 1836 and Princeton Seminary in 1838. He was ordained to the Congregational ministry in 1841 and served as a missionary to Hawaii for the American Seamen's Friend Society from 1841 until hi...

Learned, Ebenezer, 1780-1858

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Ledyard, Elizabeth D.

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Caulkins, Frances Manwaring, 1795-1869

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Historian and genealogist, of New London County, Conn. From the description of Signatures of early inhabitants of New London, 1650-1821, collected by Frances M. Caulkins, 19th century. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 74986017 Historian, of New London County, Conn. From the description of Extracts from diary of Joshua Hempstead and other papers, copied or written by Frances M. Caulkins, undated. (New London County Historical Society). W...

Merrimac (Bark)

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Sailors' Home (Honolulu, Hawaii)

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Union Bank (New London, Conn.)

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Brainard, Dyar T.

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Physician, of New London, Conn.; full name: Dyar Throop Brainard; name also found as Dyer T. Brainard. From the description of Dyar T. Brainard papers, 1810-1826. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 212382834 Physician, of New London, Conn.; b. 1790; d. 1863. From the description of Dr. Dyar T. Brainard papers, 1833-1895 (bulk 1833-1854). (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 166427925 From the description of...

Thomas W. Williams 2nd Fund Trust (North Grosvenordale, Conn.)

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Savings Bank of New London (New London, Conn.)

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Ladies' Seamen's Friend Society of New London

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