Samuel Tucker Papers, n.d.

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Samuel Tucker Papers, n.d.

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Envelope includes a handwritten copy of a deposition from Samuel Tucker, chief officer of the ship Friendship, pertaining to damage incurred by the ship on its journey from Antwerp to Manilla to Batavia to the Island of Madagascar around the Cape to St. Helena. Bad weather was encountered after leaving Madagascar during which the ship was damaged; additional damage was done during storms encountered before rounding the Cape. Depostion details the damage, ships spoken, and the questions posed by counsel to Samuel Tucker during the depositon. The date of the original deposition was May 25, 1822.

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Built by Wells, 3 decks, 3in bottom, length 118ft, keel 96ft 4in, breadth 28ft 2¼in, hold 12ft 2½in, wing transom 19ft, port cell 23ft ½in, waist 4in, between decks, 6ft 5in & 4ft 8in, ports 11 upper, 407 tons. Voyages: (1) 1796/7 Bengal and Madras. Capt John Newham. Falmouth 11 May 1797 - 28 Oct Calcutta - 21 Jan 1798 Saugor - 4 Feb Madras - 23 Apr Cape - 26 May St Helena - 4 Aug Long Beach. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/...

Salem Marine Insurance Co. (1856-1897)

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Delphos (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Holmes Hole, Mass. (now known as Vineyard Haven), mastered by Charles West, on voyage 3 Oct. 1843-28 Apr. 1845 to the Western, Coast of New Zealand, Tuamotu, On the Line, Northwest Coast, Coast of Chile, Falkland Island, and Coast of Brazil whaling grounds; agent-owner Thomas Bradley; bought from Boston, Mass., in 1835; shipwrecked in 1846. From the description of Logbook, 1843 Oct. 2-1845 Apr. 28. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id:...

Ashton, Jacob, Esquire.

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