Captain Stanwood collection, ca. 1799-1926.

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Captain Stanwood collection, ca. 1799-1926.

Chiefly Captain Stanwood's logbooks from his journeys between Portland and the West Indies, describing many aspects of his travels, including cargoes carried, soundings taken, weather, temperature readings, unusual fish caught, references to mutiny, illness, and fellow captains and ships; together with correspondence, including Mariner and Stanwood family correspondence, other papers, including some of Winthrop Stanwood, and a scrapbook/ms. book.

1 flat box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7325393

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Motto (Brig)

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Dow, Neal, 1804-1897

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Dow was born in Portland, Maine on March 20, 1804, the son of Josiah Dow and his wife, Dorcas Allen Dow. Josiah Dow was a member of the Society of Friends (commonly known as Quakers) and a farmer originally from New Hampshire. Dorcas Allen was also a Quaker, and a member of a prosperous Maine family headed by her prominent grandfather, Hate-Evil Hall. They had three children, of whom Neal was the middle child and only son. After his marriage, Dow's father opened a tannery in Portland, which soon...

F.A. Perley (Bark)

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Jordan, Abiel

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Hogan (Brig)

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Stanwood family.

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Susan Jane (Brig)

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Stanwood, Gideon L., 1811-

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Ship captain, of Cape Elizabeth, Me.; son of Capt. Winthrop Stanwood, originally of Gloucester, Mass.; became master of a packet at the age of 19 and began making trips from Portland, Me., to the West Indies; later became a farmer in Gorham, Me. From the description of Captain Stanwood collection, ca. 1799-1926. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 317613032 ...

Emerline (Schooner)

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Dante (Brig)

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Stanwood, Winthrop, 1784-1865

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Mariner family.

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