Brackley R. Peabody Papers, 1835-1853
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Not requestable
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains shipping accounts, ships' papers, and correspondence of Brackley R. Peabody. It also includes a deposition of the loss of the bark Madagascar.
Dates
- Creation: 1835-1853
Creator
- Peabody, Brackley R., 1798-1877 (Person)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Biographical Sketch
Brackley R. Peabody (1798-1877) was a Salem, Massachusetts ship master. Among the ships he mastered was the Borneo, owned by the firm Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman.
Extent
0.25 linear feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains shipping accounts, ships' papers, and correspondence of Brackley R. Peabody.
Physical Location
Phillips Library Stacks
Provenance
This material was found in the collection. The 1842-1843 deposition was purchased from Ryan M. Cooper Nautical Antiques & Art with funds from the J. & W. Very Memorial Fund on August 5, 2022 (Acc 2022.021).
Processing Information
Collection processed by Leslie Ward, July 2010.
Subject
- Stone, Silsbee, and Pickman (Organization)
- Borneo (Ship) (Organization)
- Eagle (Brig) (Organization)
- Exchange (Ship) (Organization)
- Josco (Bark) (Organization)
- Madagascar (Bark) (Organization)
- Title
- BRACKLEY R. PEABODY PAPERS, 1835-1853
- Author
- Processed by: Leslie Ward; machine-readable finding aid created by: Rajkumar Natarajan.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository