Records of T. Magoun and Son, 1855-1880.

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Records of T. Magoun and Son, 1855-1880.

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Correspondence and business records including bills of lading, receipts, outfitting accounts, and crew lists, relating to the ships ARCHIMEDES, DEUCALION, ELECTRIC SPARK, GREENWICH, HERALD OF THE MORNING, MANLIUS, MEDFORD, PHARSALIA, SWALLOW, TALMA, THATCHER MAGOUN, TIMOLEON, and WITCHCRAFT, built in Magoun's yard in Medford, Mass., and engaged in trade between Boston, New York, San Francisco and foreign ports including Liverpool, Elsinore, Havana, and Hong Kong; and materials not specifically related to Thatcher Magoun & Son business enterprises: i.e. the records of B. Delano and Sons, a mercantile firm at Kingston, Mass., business papers of Daniel Tufts, and estate papers of James Nielson (managed by Thatcher Magoun).

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G. W. Blunt White Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7586098

G. W. Blunt White Library

Related Entities

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Swallow (Ship : 1856-1869)

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Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Frederick Slocum, on voyage from 1 May 1861-23 Apr. 1865; owner-agent: William G. Blackler; built at Fairhaven, Mass., in 1856. From the description of Logbook of the ship Swallow, 1861 May 1-1865 Apr. 24. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71056573 ...

Herald of the Morning (Ship)

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Deucalion (Ship)

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Greenwich (Ship)

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Pharsalia (Ship)

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Medford (Ship)

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Magoun, Thatcher, 1775-1856

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Merchant of Boston, Massachusetts. Owner of the ship Timoleon. From the description of Letters and accounts, 1836-1837. (The South Carolina Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 37522012 ...

Archimedes (Ship)

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French vessel, mastered by Timothy Upham. From the description of Log/journal, 1821 Mar. 12-May 28 [microform]. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014097 ...

T. Magoun & Son

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Shipowners and agents, of Boston, Mass.; founded by Thatcher Magoun by 1836. From the description of Records, 1819-1885 (bulk 1833-1875). (Mystic Seaport Museum, G W Blunt White Library). WorldCat record id: 70955615 Thatcher Magoun and Sons was a Boston merchant company. Founded in 1838 by shipbuilder Thatcher Magoun of Medford, Mass. and his son Thatcher Jr., the company continued in operation until the late 1870's. From the description of Records of T. Magoun ...

Manlius (Ship)

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McLaughlin, Daniel, 1823-1896, captain.

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Electric Spark (Ship)

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Tufts, Daniel

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Nielson, James.

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Thatcher Magoun (Ship)

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Witchcraft (Ship)

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Merchant vessel, out of New York, N.Y., mastered by Capt. Benjamin Freeman; owner-agent: T. Magoun & Son; built at Chelsea, Mass., 1850. From the description of Logbook of the ship Witchcraft, 1855 Mar. 11-1856 Mar. 26. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 180765896 ...

B. Delano and Sons (Kingston, Mass.)

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Timoleon (Ship)

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Talma (Ship)

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