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Ship captains

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:

James Cocks (Cox) Papers, 1770, 1799, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 64
Abstract

Catherine and two family papers.The James Cocks (Cox) Papers contain papers from the schooner

Dates: 1770, 1799, undated

James Gillis Papers, 1814-1864, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 90
Abstract

This collection contains shipping, business, and personal papers that relate to ships of which James D. Gillis was Master.

Dates: 1814-1864, undated

James Henry Chaney Papers, 1848-1861, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 319
Abstract

The James Henry Chaney Papers contain personal, business, and ships' papers of this Salem, Massachusetts ship captain.

Dates: 1848-1861, undated

Jerome B. Hildreth Papers, 1851-1925

 Collection
Identifier: MH 123
Abstract

The Jerome B. Hildreth Papers consist of correspondence, accounts, shipping papers, draft proposals for an engine propeller design, and deeds.

Dates: 1851-1925

John C. Nelson Papers, 1839-1904, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 252
Abstract

The John C. Nelson Papers consist of shipping papers and some personal receipts for ship captain John C. Nelson.

Dates: 1839-1904, undated

John Cole Papers, 1764-1901, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 61
Abstract

The John Cole Papers is comprised of personal, family, household, and shipping papers of a Marblehead, Massachusetts, ship captain and of the Trefry and Proctor families, both related to him by marriage, including family deeds.

Dates: 1764-1901, undated

Jonathan Oakes Papers, 1795-1797

 Collection
Identifier: MH 172
Abstract

Governor Bowdoin, of which Oakes was captain.The Jonathan Oakes papers consist solely of papers for the ship

Dates: 1795-1797

Joseph Hammond Papers, 1854-1866

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 125
Abstract

The Joseph Hammond Papers contain correspondence, sales, and crew accounts of the bark Arctic and ship Western Star.

Dates: 1854-1866

Joseph Moseley Papers, 1781-1814, 1880, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MH 162
Abstract

The Joseph Moseley papers mostly contain shipsÂ’ papers for the vessels on which Captain Moseley sailed.

Dates: 1781-1814, 1880, undated

Joseph Winn Papers, 1815-1879, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 155
Abstract

The Joseph Winn Papers document Winn's maritime activities and military career and contain some of his wife's papers.

Dates: 1815-1879, undated