Benjamin Cushing letters to Nathaniel Cushing, 1801-1810.

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Benjamin Cushing letters to Nathaniel Cushing, 1801-1810.

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Letters from Benjamin Cushing in Camden, Me., to his brother, Nathaniel Cushing, merchant and manufacturer, in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Mass. The letters are primarily about his trade as a store owner and shipbuilder. He mentions the ships Daphne and Lothair, Captains Eaton and Glover, and receipt of timber.

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Camden Public Library

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Glover, Captain.

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Cushing, Benjamin, 1773-1864

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Nathaniel Cushing was a shipbuilder and businessman of Camden, Maine. From the description of Letters from Benjamin Cushing to Nathaniel Cushing, 1811-1825. (Southern Methodist University). WorldCat record id: 751393915 Shipbuilder and businessman, of Camden, Me. Benjamin Cushing was a store owner in Camden, Me., and became very involved in shipbuilding. He was also postmaster, selectman, and justice of the peace. He was a hostage of the British in C...

Daphne (Ship)

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Eaton, Captain.

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Lothair (Ship)

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Cushing, Nathaniel, 1762-1827

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Nathaniel Cushing ran an iron works, making anchors in particular, in Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. For a time, he also had a store, but he closed that business to concentrate on the ironworks. Later, he was involved in the Pembroke Woolen and Cotton Manufactory. Nathaniel was the son of Nathaniel and Lucy Turner Cushing, born June 24, 1762. Nathaniel had brothers named Isaac (a merchant in Spain), Charles, and Ben (a ship captain), and sisters Mehitable and Lucy (married to a Mr. Es...