Papers, 1792-1878.

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Papers, 1792-1878.

General, political, and family correspondence, and a family history describing Portsmouth social life as well as life at sea, with logs of 2 voyages (Manila-Germany-Cape Ann, 1822-1823, and Calcutta-Boston, 1845), and descriptions of Calcutta (1835) and Surinam (1832-1834).

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Parrott, William Walker, 1778-1858

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Parrott, John Fabyan, 1767-1836

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Parrott, R. P. (Robert Parker), 1804-1877

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