Joshua Saltonstall letters, 1784-1793.

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Joshua Saltonstall letters, 1784-1793.

Letters from Joshua Saltonstall to his father, Capt. Dudley Saltonstall, New London, Conn.; one while Joshua was in school in Plainfield, Conn.; most while he was in New York City, asking for clothes; and one (1793) when he was working in Kingston, Jamaica, to his brother Thomas. Topics include the West Indies trade, ship captains, tariffs in the U.S., and coastwise shipping.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6910660

New London County Historical Society

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Saltonstall, Dudley, 1738-1796

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Ship captain. From the description of Dudley Saltonstall bill, 1781 Nov. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 162096734 Ship captain, American naval officer during Revolutionary War; of New London, Conn. From the description of Dudley Saltonstall letters received, 1773-1783. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 166388224 U.S. Continental Navy officer, commander of Penobscot Expedition, privateer, and merchant; of New London and New Ha...

Saltonstall, Joshua, 1778-

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Saltonstall, Thomas Brattle, 1772-1795

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