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Joseph Hammond Papers, 1854-1866

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 125

Scope and Content Note

The Joseph Hammond Papers contain correspondence, sales, and crew accounts of the bark Arctic and ship Western Star. The Arctic traveled from Boston to Honolulu and the Stanley Falkland Islands. There is correspondence with Charles Brewer and Company and a protest given at Stanley. The Western Star traveled to Calcutta and Liverpool.

Dates

  • Creation: 1854-1866

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Biographical Sketch

Biographical information about Joseph Hammond is unknown at this time.

Extent

0.25 linear feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Joseph Hammond Papers contain correspondence, sales, and crew accounts of the bark Arctic and ship Western Star.

Physical Location

Phillips Library Stacks

Provenance

This material was found in the collection.

Processing Information

Collection processed by Tamara Gaydos, July 2015.

Subject

Title
JOSEPH HAMMOND PAPERS, 1854-1866
Author
Processed by: Tamara Gaydos; machine-readable finding aid created by: Rajkumar Natarajan.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

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