William Kent Papers, 1771-1866.

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William Kent Papers, 1771-1866.

Collection consists of correspondence and ships papers. Includes letters from John Betram to T. C. Wales (1859-1866).

1 box (.25 linear feet).

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7935839

Peabody Essex Museum

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Congress (Sloop)

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Phonenix (Ship)

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Witch of the Wave (Ship)

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Kent, William Henry, active 1880

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Son of Elisha and Susanna (Ford) Kent, of Marshfield, Mass., and descendant of John Kent who came from England in 1645. In 1772 he married Mary Sampson and they had several children. For many years he was engaged in coastwise trade on the sloop Congress. (from Richards. Hist. of Marshfield) (blue index cards) From the description of William Kent papers, 1764-1797 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 440817073 ...

Bertram, John, 1796-1882

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Dolphin (Sloop)

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Sukey (Schooner)

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Bradbury (Ship)

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