Box 2
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Shipping papers for Cynthia (Brig), Dolphin (Sloop), Elvira (Schooner) Phoenix (Brig), Saucy Jack (Schooner), Three Friends (Sloop), William and Charles (Brigantine), 1778-1807
File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Identifier: SERIES II.
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Series II. Business Records contains account books, stock certificates, insurance policies, and receipts. The account books contain records of Perkins' shipping investments, loans, and farm accounts. The ledger in Box 5 (1787-1829) is a yearly summation of Perkins' goods and property. There is only a single folder of shipping papers; most of Perkins' shipping records were probably destroyed by fire along with his partner Joseph Peabody's in the 1880s. Although...
Dates:
1778-1807