Massachusetts Humane Society Records, 1888-1894.

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Massachusetts Humane Society Records, 1888-1894.

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Wreck and Accident Reports for 1888-1894. Includes correspondence and supporting documentation. The Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was formed in 1786. Within a few years, the Society constructed "Huts of Refuge" so that shipwrecked persons might find shelter along the coast of Massachusetts.

2 boxes (2 volumes) (1 linear foot).

Peabody Essex Museum

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