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Sumatra (Ship) account books, 1861-1875

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Identifier: B.

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

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: 1861-1875

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

From the Sub-Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

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