Record of ships arriving at New York, 1812-1815.

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Record of ships arriving at New York, 1812-1815.

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Journal, May 4, 1812 - July 11, 1815, kept at the Tontine Coffee-House, listing the arrival of ships at New York, including the vessel's name, master, port of departure, number of days out, and destination when not New York. Sometimes the cargo and consignee are given. The journal also includes notes on the weather and the time of high water, as well as other relevant information, such as intelligence of sighting, captures, and losses of ships, and general news related to the progress of the war and the blockade of New York. There is a printed summons laid in, dated April 11, 1879, naming Frederic de Peyster and William T. Horn as plaintiffs, relating to their claim to the Tontine Coffee-House as sole survivors of the tontine.

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New-York Historical Society

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Tontine Coffee-House

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New York City consortium of subscribers to a tontine, engaged in business and insurance activities. From the description of Record of ships arriving at New York, 1812-1815. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58774183 From the description of Records, 1791-1871. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58774187 From the description of Records, 1738-1872. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58774226 ...

de Peyster, Frederic, 1796-1882

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Lawyer and Master in Chancery, New York; President of The New-York Historical Society. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1829-1839]. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58663705 Lawyer, Master in Chancery, president of The New-York Historical Society. From the description of Master's register, 1830-1834, 1837-1844. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58663476 ...

Horn, William T.

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