Accounts and records of men engaged in ocean shipping, 1733-1938 (inclusive).

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Accounts and records of men engaged in ocean shipping, 1733-1938 (inclusive).

Journal of John Erving of Boston, Mass., 1733-1745; accounts and some diary entries of Joseph Prince of Boston, 1746-1754; receipt book of James Russell of Charlestown, Mass., 1747-1754; papers of Albert and Thomas Smith of Hanover, Mass., 1773-1814; scattered papers of Ebenezer and Gorham Parsons of Boston, 1779-1829; receipt book of Joseph Lee of Beverly, Mass., 1780-1831; accounts of Humphrey Howland of New Bedford, Mass., 1785-1806; papers of Nathan Lord of Portsmouth, N.H., 1788-1811; ledger of Jesse Sumner of Boston, 1799-1806; papers of Samuel Salmond of Hanover, Mass., 1816-1853; logbook-like diary kept by Thomas M. Morgan, supercargo on the ship Neptune (R.K. Fisher, master), Philadelphia to Canton, 1817-1818; ship register from Edgartown, Mass., 1821-1844; expense records of Adam and Hugh McCulloch of Kennebunk, Me., 1822-1856; papers of Joseph C. Delano of New Bedford, 1822-1885; accounts of Samuel Varney of Salem, Mass., 1830-1847, of Charles Hitch of New Bedford, 1831-1868, and of Daniel Olney of Buenos Aires, 1803-1805; papers of Octavius Howe of Boston, 1846-1851; cash book of Clark and Somer of Gloucester, Mass., 1856-1880 (including a contract for the building of a ship by Jacob T. Fuller of Hodgin's Mills, Me.); reports of wrecks on Nantucket Island, 1874-1906; and records of various commercial schooners, 1828-1938, collected by Arthur H. Hayden.

ca. 2.75 linear ft. (16 v., 7 boxes)

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Lord, Nathan, 1793-1870

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Nathan Lord was the sixth president of Dartmouth College; he was in office from 1828 to 1863. He was born in Berwick, Maine in 1792, and was graduated from Bowdoin College in 1809. In 1815 he was graduated from Andover Theological Seminary. He received his DD from Bowdoin in 1828 and his LL. D. from Bowdoin in 1864. He was a trustee of Dartmouth College from 1821 to 1863. He died in Hanover, N.H. in 1870. From the description of Papers, 1830-1965. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldC...

Edwin (Brig)

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John Gally (Ship)

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Betsey (Brig : 1799)

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Smith, Albert

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Russell, James R., 1953-

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Nancy (Gun brig)

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Fisher, Robert J., Ph.D.

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Howland, Humphrey

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Goddard, Lemuel

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Sumner, Jesse

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Delano, Joseph C., 1796-1886

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McCulloch, Adam.

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Betsey (Sloop : 1807)

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Mary Ann (Ship)

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Thomas S. Perkins (Brig)

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Erving, John, active 1793

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Apollo (Brig)

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Lee, Joseph Tse-Hei, 1971-....

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Hope (Ship : 1832-1848)

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Voyages: (1) 1613/4 Surat. Master Matthew Molyneux. Gravesend 28 Feb 1614 - 15 Jun Cape - 6 Aug St Augustine's Bay - 23 Aug Moheli - 9 Sep Socotra - 15 Oct Surat 3 Mar 1615 - 17 Jun Cape - Oct 'Killybeg' Ireland - Nov Downs. (2) 1616/7 Bantam. Master Christopher Newport. Downs - Apr 1617 Cape - 15 Aug Bantam Jan 1618 - Sep Gravesend. (3) 1618/9 Bantam. Master John Bickley. Downs - 28 Oct 1619 Tiku - Batavia - served in Anglo-Dutch Fleet of Defence based in Japan 1620-1622. British Li...

Howe, Octavius T. (Octavius Thorndike), 1851-

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Octavius Thorndike Howe (1851-1928) was a Massachusetts physician. From the description of California mines and clipper ships, 1800-1905. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259439 ...

Clark and Somer.

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McCulloch, Hugh, 1808-1895

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Banker. Served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury. From the description of Letter, 1885 August 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122379137 Epithet: Secretary to the USA Treasury British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000220.0x000128 American Banker and Statesman. From the description of Letter signed : Treasury Department, to E. Cooper, Acting Private Secretary, 1866 Apr. 25. (Unknown)....

Peirce and Brewer.

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Roscoe (Ship)

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Whaling vessel (362 tons), out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Edward McCleave, on voyage from 18 Apr. 1840 to 13 May 1843 to the Western Islands, south of Cornell, Coast of Brazil, Abrolhas Banks, Coast of Chile, Callao, On Shore, Galapagos, On the Line, Tuamatos, between Tuamatos and Archer, and Juan Fernandez whaling grounds; agent-owner: Andrew Robeson; built at Fairhaven, Mass., 1821. From the description of Logbook of the ship Roscoe, 1840 Apr. 18-1843 May 14. (Old Dartmouth...

Nathaniel Thompson (Ship)

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Neptune (Ship)

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Morgan, Thomas, M.D.

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Olney, Daniel

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Dan Olney, a physician and farmer, and John Olney, a farmer, lived in Potter County, Pa. From the description of Dan and John Olney daybooks (Potter County, Pa.), 1869-1882. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 191225353 ...

Varney, Samuel, active 1812

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Putnam I. Farnham and Company.

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Parsons, Gorham.

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Hitty (Brig)

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Friendship (Brig)

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Trading vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Benjamin Jenkins. From the description of Log/journal, 1770 Apr. 12-May 29. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013254 From the description of Log/journal, 1770 Aug. 28-Oct. 6. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013258 From the description of Log/journal, 1770 Dec. 27-1771 Jan. 24. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013259 ...

Parsons, Ebenezer, 1675-1774

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Smith, Thomas

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On August 21, 1775, the third revolutionary convention passed an ordinance establishing the office of state agent and commissary of stores to supervise the procurement, storage, and distribution of supplies needed by the army. William Aylett was appointed to the office. After he resigned in 1777 the office was divided, with Thomas Smith being appointed state agent and William Armistead commissary of stores. In 1776 assistant agents were appointed in Virginia, Europe, and the West Indies to overs...

Fuller, Jacob T.

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Prince, Joseph, -1791

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Hitch, Charles Johnston

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Personal correspondence and papers as the President of the University of California, Berkeley. From the description of Charles Hitch personal papers as president of the University of California, 1968-1975. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122575264 ...

Salmond, Samuel.

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