Box 5
Container
Contains 5 Results:
Non-family correspondence, 1794-1803
File — Box: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Subseries A. Correspondence is almost entirely devoted to shipping and business affairs between John, his father, and his brothers. This section contains the largest body of correspondence from George Crowninshield, Sr. Letters from Jacob (November 1794, January 1796) describe his efforts to bring the first elephant to America. Letters from John's wife, Maria, provide more personal information after 1813. Correspondence from George, Jr.'s illegitimate daughter Sophia is also found in this...
Dates:
1794-1803
Non-family correspondence, 1804-1805
File — Box: 5, Folder: 2
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Subseries A. Correspondence is almost entirely devoted to shipping and business affairs between John, his father, and his brothers. This section contains the largest body of correspondence from George Crowninshield, Sr. Letters from Jacob (November 1794, January 1796) describe his efforts to bring the first elephant to America. Letters from John's wife, Maria, provide more personal information after 1813. Correspondence from George, Jr.'s illegitimate daughter Sophia is also found in this...
Dates:
1804-1805
Non-family correspondence, 1806-1812
File — Box: 5, Folder: 3
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Subseries A. Correspondence is almost entirely devoted to shipping and business affairs between John, his father, and his brothers. This section contains the largest body of correspondence from George Crowninshield, Sr. Letters from Jacob (November 1794, January 1796) describe his efforts to bring the first elephant to America. Letters from John's wife, Maria, provide more personal information after 1813. Correspondence from George, Jr.'s illegitimate daughter Sophia is also found in this...
Dates:
1806-1812
Non-family correspondence, 1813-1819
File — Box: 5, Folder: 4
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Subseries A. Correspondence is almost entirely devoted to shipping and business affairs between John, his father, and his brothers. This section contains the largest body of correspondence from George Crowninshield, Sr. Letters from Jacob (November 1794, January 1796) describe his efforts to bring the first elephant to America. Letters from John's wife, Maria, provide more personal information after 1813. Correspondence from George, Jr.'s illegitimate daughter Sophia is also found in this...
Dates:
1813-1819
Non-family correspondence, 1820-1835
File — Box: 5, Folder: 5
Identifier: A.
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Subseries A. Correspondence is almost entirely devoted to shipping and business affairs between John, his father, and his brothers. This section contains the largest body of correspondence from George Crowninshield, Sr. Letters from Jacob (November 1794, January 1796) describe his efforts to bring the first elephant to America. Letters from John's wife, Maria, provide more personal information after 1813. Correspondence from George, Jr.'s illegitimate daughter Sophia is also found in this...
Dates:
1820-1835