Papers, 1778-1867.

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Papers, 1778-1867.

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Chiefly letters from McClure to his wife, Betsy, describing events in the West Indies, London, and along the coast of France, and instructing her on the raising of their children and running of their store in Exeter; and family correspondence, two account books, and other papers, of McClure's son, John McClure (1784-1869), Exeter merchant and farmer in Springfield and Boscawen, N.H., including log (1810) of the merchant ship Ganges on a trip from Canton, China, to Boston around the Cape of Good Hope.

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New Hampshire Historical Society Library

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New Hampshire Historical Society Library

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McClure, John, 1784-1869

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McClure, James, 1750-1791

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Merchant and sea captain, of Exeter, N.H. From the description of Papers, 1778-1867. (New Hampshire Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70963817 ...

McClure, Betsy

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Ganges (Ship : 1809-1858)

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Whaling vessel; out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Thomas Coffin, 2nd, on voyage to the French Rock, Vasquez, On the Line, and New Zealand whaling grounds; built at Haverhill, Ma., 1809; condemned 1858. From the description of Logbook of the ship Ganges, 1849 Sept. 12-1853 July 20. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 181375551 Chartered ship, 627 tons. Principal Managing Owner: Edward Moore Boultbee. Voyages: (1) 1828/9 Bengal and Madras. Capt E...

McClure family.

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