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Catalog Number |
23202 |
Object Name |
Document |
Scope & Content |
1779 document "pledging to pay to Benjamin Ives one half of a single share of all prizes that may be taking by the Brigantine Neptune on her new intended cruize." The document is signed by Captain Nicholas Thorndike, Agent and John Ashton who was the commander of the Neptune. See "Beverly Privateers in the Revolution by O. Howe page 413 for more information on the Neptune. |
People |
Ives, Benjamin Thorndike, Nicholas Aston, John |
Search Terms |
Revolutionary War privateer Brigantine Neptune brigantine Neptune shares |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Accession number |
23202 |
Date |
28 August 1779 |
Medium |
paper |
Year Range from |
1779 |
Year Range to |
1779 |