James Henry Chaney papers, 1848-1861.

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James Henry Chaney papers, 1848-1861.

The papers of this Salem, Mass., ship captain include Chaney family correspondence to and from his father, James, his sisters, Harriet Webb and Mary Webb, his brother, George Leonard, and a family friend William Ashton. Business correspondence from Henry O. Roberts includes comments on the prosecution of the U.S. Civil War. Ship's papers include a journal kept aboard the Ship Thomas H. Perkins and an account book kept aboard the Bark Manchester.

1 box (.25 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7608096

Peabody Essex Museum

Related Entities

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Chaney, Mary Webb, b. 1830.

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Chaney, James, 1797-1884.

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Manchester (Bark)

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Ashton, William B., b. 1805.

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Chaney, George Leonard, 1836-1922

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Unitarian minister and onetime pastor of Hollis Street Unitarian Church in Boston, Mass....

Chaney, Harriet Webb, 1828-1896.

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Thomas H. Perkins (Ship)

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Chaney, James Henry, b. 1832.

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Roberts, Henry O.

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Chaney family.

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