Business records, 1806-1892 (inclusive).

Resource Type

ArchivalResource

Display Entry

Witherle, William Howe, 1821-1906. Business records, 1806-1892 (inclusive).

Title

Business records, 1806-1892 (inclusive).

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/269587524

Abstract

A nearly complete run of account books and ledgers of the general store, 1806-1892. Also included are records of the Castine Brick Company, 1866-1881, in which the Witherles were interested. There is also considerable material on the fishing industry, the outfitting of fishermen, the importation of salt, particularly from Cadiz and Liverpool, and shipping and shipbuilding.

Extent

65 linear ft. (197 v., 12 boxes, 23 cases)

Holding Repository

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7174594

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

Related Entities

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John Lee and Company.

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Ella Rose (Schooner)

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Maria Foss (Ship)

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Witherle, William, 1784-1860

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Shipowner, from Castine (Hancock Co.), Me. From the description of Papers, 1826-1851. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504908 Witherle was a prominent businessman of Castine, a shipbuilding town in southeastern Maine, who owned various ships and was in business with his son, William H. Witherle. From the description of Ships' papers : for the Antioch (Bark) and the Ella Rose, 1797-1873. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 30470673 ...

Jarvis and Company.

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Hook and Witherle.

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Sarah Lee (Brig)

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Dobbin (Revenue cutter)

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Cate, J. E.

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Witherle, William Howe, 1821-1906

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Keeper of a general store in Castine, Me., which Witherle's father and others had operated under the firm names of Hook and Witherle (1806-1808), Witherle and Jarvis (1810-1844), and William Witherle and Company (after 1844). From the description of Business records, 1806-1892 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269587524 ...

Diana (Brig)

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Eliza Adams (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Reuben T. Thomas on voyage from 30 Sept. 1857-8 May 1861; owner-agent: E.C. Jones; built at Fairhaven, Mass., 1835. From the description of Logbook of the ship Eliza Adams, 1858 May 1-10. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71208712 From the description of Logbook of the ship Eliza Adams, 1858 Sept. 16-Nov. 19. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71208715 W...