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A. Ships' Papers, 1823-1857, undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: <emph render="bold">A. </emph>

Scope and Contents

Subseries A. Ships' Papers, ranges from 1821-1851 and includes account books, accounts, protests, and correspondence with captains and merchant houses regarding individual vessels that Stephen Clarendon owned, mastered, or chartered. Of interest is a letter from Captain James Cheever of the bark Peru describing a revolution in Peru.

Dates

  • Creation: 1823-1857, undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 10 linear feet (21 boxes; 2 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

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