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Catalog Number |
31640 |
Object Name |
Book, Account |
Scope & Content |
1852-1859 second book of accounting records for the ship Chasca of Boston from March 16, 1852 to June 2, 1859. During this time period, the ship brought shipments to and from New York, Liverpool, and New Orleans. During this time period the ship had undergone three name changes. Ship Reporter: first reference October 25, 1853 Ship Leucothea: first reference February 12, 1856 Ship Addie Snow: last name of ship and first reference in August 1856 where the ship was sold to David Snow & Co. by Baring Brothers & Co. for $2,920. The captain of the ship throughout both record books was Octavius Howe. See Ship Chasca for the first book of accounting and other information for the ship and Captain Howe. |
Dates of Creation |
16 March 1852 - 2 June 1859 |
Title |
Account Book of the Ships Addie Snow, Chasca, Leucothea, and Reporter |
People |
Howe, Octavius Snow, David Baring Brothers |
Search Terms |
Ship Maritime Book, Account Ship Addie Snow Ship Chasca Ship Reporter Ship Leucothea New York Liverpool New Orleans Boston |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Accession number |
31640 |
Medium |
paper |
Year Range from |
1852 |
Year Range to |
1859 |