Thomas W. Williams Papers, 1861, 1871, 1888, n.d.

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Thomas W. Williams Papers, 1861, 1871, 1888, n.d.

Collection includes transcript journal of Ship Florida, Thomas. W. Williams, Master, written between June 14-October 19, 1861; photocopies of booklet entitled "The Destruction of the Whaling Fleet in the Arctic Ocean in 1871" by William F. Williams, son of Eliza and Thomas W. Williams; Tariff Speech of the Honorary William E. Mason, dated May 1888; and two pieces of ephemera.

2 envelopes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7964543

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Mason, William E. (William Ernest), 1850-1921.

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Florida (Ship : 1827-1870)

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Whaling vessel, out of Fairhaven, Mass., mastered by Thomas W. Williams, on voyage from 7 Sept. 1858-12 Dec. 1861 to the Hatteras, 36/36, Pigeon, Cruzet, Coast of New Holland, On the Line, Sea of Japan, Coast of Kamchatka, Sea of Okhotsk, Tonga Island, Bonin Island, and Coast of California whaling grounds; owner-agent: Fish, Robinson & Company; built at New York, N.Y., 1821; ship sold in San Francisco, Calif., at end of voyage. From the description of Logbook of the ship Florida,...

Mary Williams (Ship)

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House of Representatives (U.S.)

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Williams, Thomas W. (Thomas William)

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Williams, William F.

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