Benjamin Briggs accounts, 1805-1820.

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Benjamin Briggs accounts, 1805-1820.

Includes list of ship expenses (harbor master's fees, wages, wharf fees, provisions, carpenter and blacksmith bills, and bills for loading labor, rigging, and mending the sails), debt accounts with individuals, and accounts for making and mending shoes and boots. Payments were repeatedly made to Absolom Ozbon, Daniel Wilcott, and Lewis Talon. Repeat customers included Ichabod Cook, Nathaniel Litchfield, and Jonathan Brown.

1 box, 1 volume.

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Brown, Jonathan W.

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Litchfield, Nathaniel

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Wilcott, Daniel.

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Briggs, Benjamin, 1760-1834

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Ship's captain and cobbler from Scituate, Massachusetts. From the description of Benjamin Briggs accounts, 1805-1820. (University of Massachusetts Amherst). WorldCat record id: 52232004 ...

Ozbon, Absolom.

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Cook, Ichabod, 1779-1851

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Ichabod Cook (1779-1851) was born in Mendon, Mass., on 20 February 1779, the son of Ichabod Cook (1749-1838) and Elisabeth (Smith) Cook (1753-1838). In 1802, Cook married Hannah King (1782-1808); they had five children, only one, John King (1806-1877), who survived infancy. In 1809, he married Louisa Cooke (1788-1839) and they had three children: James Sullivan (1810- ), Louis (1812-1849), and William (1819- ). Ichabod Cook died in Mendon on 18 June 1851. From the description of Diar...

Talon, Lewis.

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