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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Six Seaman's Protection Certificates issued by the U.S. Customs Service. Included is that for Aaron W. Berry, issued 28 April 1854. It states he was 26 years old and had been born in Salem. Additionally there is one for John B. Stout, a black man, 1844-1856

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Identifier:  IV.
Scope and Contents From the Series: Series IV. Miscellaneous Materials contains materials associated with Captain Berry, as well as material with no obvious association. Included are several Seaman’s Protection Certificates issued by the U.S. Customs Service, including Captain Berry’s (1854); a West African court summons dated April 18, 1860; memoranda, etc., for gold bullion deposited at the Philadelphia Mint, 1859-1862; a congressional constituent communication dated Philadelphia, 30 May 1798, outlining congressional...
Dates: 1844-1856