Thomas Laton papers, 1799-1813.

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Thomas Laton papers, 1799-1813.

Business papers of shipmaster Thomas Laton of Boston, including correspondence, instructions, accounts, receipts, and bills of lading related to trading voyages to Havana, Montevideo, and Europe. Laton was captain of the brigs Dolphin, Nestor, Constellation, and others. Among his correspondents are Oliver Keating and Thatcher Goddard. Includes accounts with Thomas Hickling.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7963712

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Dolphin (Brig)

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U.S. naval vessel launched 1836; first voyage to Bahia (Salvador), Brazil; then to Africa to suppress slave trade; burned at Norfolk, Va., 1861 to prevent capture by Confederate forces. From the description of Logbook, 1858 Oct. 16-1860 Nov. 4. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013653 ...

Constellation (Brig).

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Goddard, Thatcher.

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Laton, Thomas.

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Nestor (Brig)

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Hickling, Thomas, 1745-1834.

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Keating, Oliver

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