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Giles, Capt. Benjamin |
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FIC010.024 - Document
Certificate of Registry at Salem, Mass. for Schooner Three Brothers. Built at Danvers in 1785. One deck. Two masts. Length 68' 10". Breadth 17'. Depth 7' 4". 63 tons. Square sterned schooner. No galley. No head. Henry I. Thorndike owner. Benjamin Giles master.
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FIC013.647 - Document
Letter from Henry Thorndike with detailed instructions about the sale of Schooner Three Brothers.
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FIC013.648 - Document
Letter from William Homans addressed to Capt. Benjamin Giles in Philadephia about the register for the Schooner Three Brothers.
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FIC013.659 - Document
Letter from William Homans addressed to Capt. Benjamin Giles. Discussion about payment of bills ($250) for mahogany cargo. Request for information about voyage.
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FIC013.661 - Document
Note of Protest from Capt Benjamin Giles. Notarized by William White of Paramasibo in the Colony of Surinam. Attestation to the sixty-three-ton ship striking a sand bank off Guayana forcing the ship to put into the Saramacca River at Paramasibo.
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FIC013.662 - Document
18DEC1809 Copy of 12DEC1809 Letter from Capt Benjamin Giles in Philadelphia to Mr. Henry Thorndike stating Capt Giles intention to leave Philadelphia.
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FIC013.664 - Document
Notice of meeting written by Samuel Kilham to unidentified Sir. Referees in the case of William Homans & Henry Thorndike versus Capt. Benjamin Giles will meet at Mr. Whittemore's Tavern in Beverly on 12APR at two in the afternoon.
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FIC013.666 - Document
Letter from Henry Phelps in Gloucester to Capt. Benjamin Giles requesting instructions for Schooner Three Brothers after receiving no such instructions from Mr. Thorndike.
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FIC014.014 - Document
Schooner Three Brothers letter from Robert Rantoul to Rev. Elisha Williams about formal claim against Spain for compensation related to ship's capture.
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