Moses Coffin and John Jay papers/Carpenter collection, 1827-1869.

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Moses Coffin and John Jay papers/Carpenter collection, 1827-1869.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70948999

Correspondence of Coffin and other family members, ship's papers and financial documents of the whaling ship, John Jay, mastered by Coffin; poetry; and miscellaneous papers. Papers of the John Jay include directions for fever medication and wound ointment; note from Frederick Elmarez, master of the brigantine Pinac, advising Moses Coffin to proceed to the U.S. consulate in Paita, Peru; directives from U.S. consul Michael Hogan, ValparasĖo, Chile, on a number of subjects, including orders to keep Capt. Alexander Drew in irons on the passage home to Nantucket, naming Moses Coffin master of the ship, and correspondence with shipowners Zenas and Gilbert Coffin concerning assistance for Moses Coffin; and ALS from C.W. Cartwright, of Boston, to Moses Coffin, Edgartown, concerning the shipping of casks of oil to Nantucket.

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Coffin, Zenas, 1764-1828

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Convenience (Sloop)

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Cartwright, C. W.

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Coffin, David, 1777-1859

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Resident of Nantucket, Mass. From the description of Account book, 1806 May 26-1832. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014173 ...

Hogan, Michael, U.S. consul

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Coffin, Phebe Barnard, 1779-1859

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Coffin, Seth B., 1810-

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Coffin, David Barnard, 1834-1867

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John Jay (Whaling ship)

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Gardner, Susan D. Swain, 1811-1892

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Drew, Alexander

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Swain, Gideon

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Coffin, Moses, 1799-1882

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Whaling captain, of Edgartown and Nantucket, Mass. From the description of Moses Coffin and John Jay papers/Carpenter collection, 1827-1869. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70948999 ...

Pickering, A. G.

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Coffin, Gilbert, 1759-1843

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Shipowner, owner of general store, and businessman, of Nantucket, Mass. From the description of Account book, 1820-1828. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71014079 Shipowner, of Nantucket, Mass. From the description of Ledger "A", 1809-1827. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013931 ...

Coffin, Henry Starbuck, 1813-1868

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Wilson, Luther B. (Luther Barton), 1856-1928

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Pinac (Brigantine)

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Paddack, Capt.

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Coffin, Isaac S., 1838-

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Gardner, Brown

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Pickering, Joseph, of Windham, Conn.

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Elmarez, Frederick

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