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B. Ships' Account Books, 1860-1880, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: B.

Scope and Contents

Subseries B. Ships’ Account Books contains books that record the voyage, crew, and cargo accounts, as well as general averages for the losses the firm incurred from damaged cargo or ships. The books are filed alphabetically by the name of the ship.

Dates

  • Creation: 1860-1880, undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use. Boxes 32, 33, 34, and 35 contain moldy papers and are restricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 26.75 linear feet (35 boxes; 50 volumes; 1 flat file)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA