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Catalog Number |
19399 |
Object Name |
Book, Account |
Scope & Content |
Fish labor and account book regarding the Schooner "Antelope" which arrived from Quero and Bay of Chaleur (the handwriting is difficult to read as to the name of the bay, but Chaleur Bay is in New Brunswick, Canada and may be the right place) The numbers of fish listed are between 11,000 per voyage to 16,000. Other vessels included in the accounts include: "Torpedo", "Petrel", "Homer". The writer includes labor costs on the fish flakes. |
Dates of Creation |
1851 - 1858 |
Title |
Maritime Fishing and Labor Memo Account Book |
People |
Thorndike, Albert Smith, Samuel Wallis, J. Foster, J. Grace, Jacob Tuck, John Sliver, J. L. Roundy, Stephen Hill, Hugh Abbot, William Standley, William Herrick, J. Ramsdell, George Pickett, J. Bradford, J. |
Search Terms |
maritime vessels logs account books fishing labor Homer Torpedo Petrel Antelope fish flakes Chaleur Bay Quero banks fish flake |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Accession number |
19399 |
Year Range from |
1851 |
Year Range to |
1858 |