Lovett, William | Historic Beverly

005.029.011 - Document

A document stating that the City of Beverly received sixty dollars from John F. Masury and Louisa J. Cressy for a family burial plot on Hale Street. The plot number was ten section eleven. This document was signed on January 24, 1888 by three members of the Board of Health: Andrew E. Story, G.A. Stickney and John H. Woodbury. This was witnessed by William H. Lovett, justice of the peace.

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005.029.014 - Deed

A mortgage deed between Frederick O. Cressy and Mary (Cressy) Walker and the Beverly Savings Bank. The Bank paid one-thousand dollars for a parcel of land that was previously owned by the Cressys' late father, Joseph. His widow, Louise, signed this land over to her children who in turn sold it to the bank. This land was situated on Elliott Street near Cressy Street. This document was written on October 29, 1892. This document was signed by F...

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005.029.017 - Document

A handwritten document from Abraham Young to Joseph Cressy, 2nd regarding a two and two-thirds acre parcel of land bounded by Elliott Street and Mehitable Cressy's property. He also makes reference to the property of Prudence Edwards, wife of the late Abraham Edwards of Wenham. A piece of land in Manchester bordered by John Young and Andrew Larcom is also mentioned. There is another parcel of land is also in Manchester bordered by Richard Dodg...

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11837 - Receipt

Receipt from Captain William Bartlett to William Lovett - Labor efforts

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12995 - Account

1791 account of the Schooner Betsey, showing the fall fishing fare. Includes the amounts paid to crew, "great general" and "vessels quarter part of the proceeds". Total 343 pounds 5 shillings 1 pence for 420 quintals of fish (1 quintal = 100 pounds in U.S. in Great Britain 120 pounds).

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13000 - Document

1792 account document of the fish carried in the Schooner Hawk from its spring fare for various men (see people for names).

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13001 - Document

1792 account document of the fish carried in the Schooner Hawk from its summer fare for various men (see people for names).

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13003 - Document

1792 account document showing the money for oil carried in the Schooner Hawk for its fall fare from various men (see people for names).

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13004 - Document

1792 account document showing the money for oil carried in the Schooner Hawk for its summer fare from various men (see people for names).

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13005 - Document

1793 account document showing the money for fish carried in the Schooner Hawk on its summer fare for various men (see people for names)

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13006 - Document

1793 account document showing the money for fish carried in the Schooner Hawk from its fall fare for various men (see people for names).

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13007 - Document

1793 account document showing the money for oil carried in the Schooner Hawk for its summer fare from various men (see people for names).

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13052 - Document

1800 settlement of William Lovett's adventure in the Schooner Hawk at Bilboa (Bilbao), Spain.

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17156 - Invoice

Invoice for linens, possibly 1801, from Betsey Lovett to Elizabeth Lovett for fabrics, including diaper, oil cloth, cambric, and linen. This document is in the Schooner Betsey file, but there is no vessel noted on the paper; other documents in the file are on this schooner which sailed from Hamburg in 1801.

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17206 - Document

Shipping articles for the voyage Beverly to Havana, signed by members of the crew and Master of the Schooner Hawk. Jonathan Lovett, Master.

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17209 - Document

Shipping articles for the voyage Beverly to Havana, signed by members of the crew and Master of the Schooner Hawk. Jonathan Lovett, Master.

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17212 - Document

1801 shipping papers for the Schooner Betsey under the command of Jonathan H. Lovett. The document gives number of months pay, pay per month for each member of the crew (6 men plus the master) and includes "hospital money" or insurance. Captain Lovett was paid $24 per month, the first mate Alexander Byles made 22.50, crew members $18, and the "boy", Joshua Twiss was paid $9.00.

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