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Catalog Number |
17677 |
Object Name |
Document |
Scope & Content |
1779 document from the Brigantine Neptune. Richard Quartermass (b 1780 in Beverly) is selling "one half of a Seaman's share of all the Prizes and Plunder" to Daniel Kilham, Jr. ?(the name is unclear). The commander of this privateer is John Ashton. The document is witnessed by John or Jonathan Dodge. See "Beverly Privateers in the Revolution" O. Howe, p 413 for more informaiton on the Neptune. |
People |
Quartermass, Richard Kilham, Daniel Dodge, J. |
Search Terms |
Revolutionary War privateer Brigantine Neptune Neptune brigantine shares |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Accession number |
17677 |
Date |
August 1779 |
Medium |
paper |
Year Range from |
1779 |
Year Range to |
1779 |