Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Subseries A. Business and Personal Papers include folders of ships’ papers and account book entries which reflect Moses’ career as a master mariner and shipping merchant. The bulk of the ships’ papers contain records for two Elias Hakset Derby vessels which Moses mastered,the schooner Lighthorse and the brig Hannah. While the ships’ papers include accounts and insurance on vessels Moses owned, his activities as a shipping merchant are revealed more clearly in his ledgers and daybooks. The...