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III. Marine Policies and Claims, 1809-1835, undated

 Series
Identifier: SERIES III.

Scope and Contents

In addition to accepted insurance policies and policy proposals, Series III. Marine Policies and Claims, 1809-1835, contains claims for 38 vessels arranged alphabetically by vessel (see Appendix I for exact listing). Of special interest is the large number of claims which pertain to capture or British and French privateers. Also of note is the protest and letterbook, 1809-1810, the bulk of which concerns arrest, detainment, and seizure of goods.

Dates

  • Creation: 1809-1835, undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.75 linear feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

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