Letter book, 1804-1818 (bulk 1812-1818).

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Letter book, 1804-1818 (bulk 1812-1818).

Correspondence of R. Suxpitch chiefly with Thos. Hugh Davis, Esq. and Framjii Cowasjii concerning the ships under his command. Much of the book concerns the Minerva and its sale in 1812 to the Portuguese. Included are several leaves on Friendship's disbursements in 1804.

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Cowasjee, Framjee

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Friendship (Ship)

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Built by Wells, 3 decks, 3in bottom, length 118ft, keel 96ft 4in, breadth 28ft 2¼in, hold 12ft 2½in, wing transom 19ft, port cell 23ft ½in, waist 4in, between decks, 6ft 5in & 4ft 8in, ports 11 upper, 407 tons. Voyages: (1) 1796/7 Bengal and Madras. Capt John Newham. Falmouth 11 May 1797 - 28 Oct Calcutta - 21 Jan 1798 Saugor - 4 Feb Madras - 23 Apr Cape - 26 May St Helena - 4 Aug Long Beach. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/...

Minerva (Ship : 1789-1819)

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Whaling vessel, out of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by J.S. Macomber, on voyage 11 Sept. 1844-3 Mar. 1847 to the Cape Verde, Cornell, River Platte, Falklands, On Shore, Galapagos, Hawaii, Northwest Coast, Tonga, Vasquez, Tuamatos, Franch Rock, coast of Brazil, coast of Chile, and False Banks whaling grounds; owner-agent: William Gifford; built at Charlestown, Mass., 1816; sold and withdrawn, 1860. From the description of Logbook, 1844 Sept. 11-1847 Mar. 3. (Old Dartmouth Historical S...

Davis, Thomas Hugh

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Suxpitch, R.

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Ship's captain in the East Indies. From the description of Letter book, 1804-1818 (bulk 1812-1818). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86096425 ...