Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Miscellaneous Ships' Papers is comprised of materials relating to the Essex while in the service of the British government and papers concerning other vessels which may relate to the design or construction of the Essex. All of the materials relating to the Essex while it was in the service of the British government are photocopies. The photocopies are...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Miscellaneous Ships' Papers is comprised of materials relating to the Essex while in the service of the British government and papers concerning other vessels which may relate to the design or construction of the Essex. All of the materials relating to the Essex while it was in the service of the British government are photocopies. The photocopies are...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Miscellaneous Ships' Papers is comprised of materials relating to the Essex while in the service of the British government and papers concerning other vessels which may relate to the design or construction of the Essex. All of the materials relating to the Essex while it was in the service of the British government are photocopies. The photocopies are...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. Miscellaneous Ships' Papers is comprised of materials relating to the Essex while in the service of the British government and papers concerning other vessels which may relate to the design or construction of the Essex. All of the materials relating to the Essex while it was in the service of the British government are photocopies. The photocopies are...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries C. Financial Papers contains financial and account information related to the ship, including bills and receipts. Included in this subseries are abstracts of allotments, which are lists of crew members and their wages along with the names of individuals, designated to receive portions of each crew members' salary. Miscellaneous accounts are comprised of statements of items shipped from other naval agents in New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries D. Other Papers includes an undated list of cabin furnishings and transcripts. The transcripts were produced by Philip Chadwick Foster Smith in preparation for the publication of these papers by the Peabody Museum. The introduction to the transcripts describes the categories in which Smith originally arranged the collection and provides a detailed subject index that refers to pages in the transcripts. Although there are transcripts for the vast...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries D. Other Papers includes an undated list of cabin furnishings and transcripts. The transcripts were produced by Philip Chadwick Foster Smith in preparation for the publication of these papers by the Peabody Museum. The introduction to the transcripts describes the categories in which Smith originally arranged the collection and provides a detailed subject index that refers to pages in the transcripts. Although there are transcripts for the vast...