Charles A. Ranlett Papers, 1791-1948; bulk 1824-1865.

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Charles A. Ranlett Papers, 1791-1948; bulk 1824-1865.

Salem, MA ship captain. Collection includes logbooks, correspondence, newspapers, account books, printed sailing directions, a fold-out drawing of the Rhine River, and information about the sale of timber.

5 boxes, 1 vol (2.5 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7938585

Peabody Essex Museum

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Ranlett, Charles Augustus, 1804-1878

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Ranlett, Charles Augustus, 1836-1874

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Trading vessel, out of New York, N.Y. From the description of Log/journal, 1868 July 13-1869 Apr. 12. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013775 Company's packet, repaired by Calvert, measured 1789, 3 decks, length 107ft 9in, keel 85ft 8in, breadth 29ft 5in, hold 13ft 3in, wing transom 17ft 8in, waist 1ft 1in, between decks 6ft 9in, 394 tons. Voyages: (1) From Bengal 1783. Capt David Asquith. Left Bengal 22 Apr 1783 - 11 Sep River Shannon - 17 Oct Downs. (2) ...