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Seamen

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Charles A. Benson Papers, 1862-1880

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 15
Abstract

This collection consists of four journals kept by Charles A. Benson, a black steward, aboard the merchant bark Glide during voyages to Zanzibar, Mozambique, and Madagascar.

Dates: 1862-1880

Samuel Hodges, Jr. Papers, 1813-1853, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 125
Abstract

The collection contains the personal records of Samuel Hodges, Jr. including financial accounts, ledger books, military records, correspondence, and ephemera. It also contains a significant number of records related to the trading vessels that Hodges Jr. had contact with in his position as American Consulate.

Dates: 1813-1853, undated