Witherle collection, 1806-1873.

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Witherle collection, 1806-1873.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70969138

Records of/or relating to Witherle & Co., which was operated as a general store by William Witherle and Benjamin Hook in Castine, Me., under name Hook & Witherle from 1806-1808 when Witherle took over operation as sole proprietor; from 1810-1844 operated by Witherle and John Head Jarvis as Witherle and Jarvis; from 1844-1855 as William Witherle & Co., at end of which time son William Howe Witherle joined business with retirement of his father; operated as Witherle & Co. from 1855-1875 by William Howe Witherle and George H. Witherle, as general store supplying Castine residents and fishermen, also acting as a chandlery, expanding to vessel management.

8 linear ft. (16 boxes)

Penobscot Marine Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 8058790

Related Entities

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Witherle and Jarvis (Castine, Me.)

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Hook & Witherle (Castine, Me.)

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Antioch (Bark)

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Sailing out of Castine, Me., from 1858 to 1863. From the description of Schedule of bill for the bark Antioch, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 313373922 ...

Witherle & Co. (Castine, Me.)

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Witherle, William, 1784-1860

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Shipowner, from Castine (Hancock Co.), Me. From the description of Papers, 1826-1851. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504908 Witherle was a prominent businessman of Castine, a shipbuilding town in southeastern Maine, who owned various ships and was in business with his son, William H. Witherle. From the description of Ships' papers : for the Antioch (Bark) and the Ella Rose, 1797-1873. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 30470673 ...

William Witherle (Firm)

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William Witherle & Co. (Castine, Me.)

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Sarah L. Bryant (Bark)

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Canova (Ship)

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Hook, Benjamin, 1783-1862

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Antioch (Ship)

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Jarvis, John Head, 1787-1850

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Witherle, William Howe, 1821-1906

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Keeper of a general store in Castine, Me., which Witherle's father and others had operated under the firm names of Hook and Witherle (1806-1808), Witherle and Jarvis (1810-1844), and William Witherle and Company (after 1844). From the description of Business records, 1806-1892 (inclusive). (Harvard Business School). WorldCat record id: 269587524 ...

Witherle, George H., merchant

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Maine. Militia. Brigade, 1st. Artillery Company, 1st

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