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Ship's papers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection of 19th Century China and India Trade Documents, 1794-1851, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1889
Abstract Collection of 19th Century China and India Trade Documents contains documents related to Spanish, French and American trade with China and India from 1794 to 1861. The collection includes: reports related to the sale of the ship Canton and its cargo; a report to a Spanish Customs Administrator; records from the United States Consulate in Kolkata related to the ship Argo; a manuscript book of disbursements kept by W. S. Higgins...
Dates: 1794-1851, undated
Found in: Phillips Library

David Pingree Papers, 1803-1939

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 901
Abstract

This collection includes the papers of David Pingree, papers of his family members, and records of his business associates.

Dates: 1803-1939, undated
Found in: Phillips Library

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
Found in: Phillips Library

Thomas Perkins Pingree Papers, 1831-1889, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 904
Abstract

The bulk of the Thomas Perkins Pingree Papers consist of his business correspondence, ships' papers, and papers related to the settlement of his estate.

Dates: 1831-1889, undated
Found in: Phillips Library

Thomas Perkins (Ship) Records, 1838-1849, 1857, 1868-1869, undated

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 1882
Abstract The Thomas Perkins (Ship) Papers contain records related to the operation and sale of the Thomas Perkins, a ship active in trade between the Americas, Europe, and Asia through the mid-19th century. The papers contain material received by William Graves Jr., the master of the Thomas Perkins, during the ship’s first five voyages from 1837 to 1847 and primarily relate to his role as master of the...
Dates: 1838-1849, 1857, 1868-1869 undated
Found in: Phillips Library

West Family Papers, 1825-1864, 1910

 Collection
Identifier: MH 235
Abstract

The West Family papers contain materials from the West family’s various maritime and merchant activities, particularly during the time of George Jr. (1810-1852), John (1812-1858), and Benjamin’s (1820-1877) involvement in the business.

Dates: 1825-1864, 1910
Found in: Phillips Library

William Graves, Jr. Family Papers, 1811-1903

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 676
Abstract

The William Graves, Jr., Family papers document the business activities of this Newburyport, Massachusetts, ship owner and captain and his family.

Dates: 1811-1903
Found in: Phillips Library

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