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1. 24011 - Invoice

   1812 invoice of pepper shipped by Nicholas Thorndike aboard the Schooner Angler (James Dowling as Master) bound to the port of Corunna in Galicia, Spain. The master was charged to sell and return.

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2. 24941 - Account

   Type script from a book "Reminiscences of his own Times," Col. John Trumbull pp83 [the BHS does not have this book]. In this account Col. Trumbull talks of encountering at Corunna in Spain the Ship Cicero, a Letter of Marque Ship under the command of Captain Hugh Hill. The ship was owned by the Cabot family. Col. John Trumbull 1756-1843 served under Washington while in Boston and was given the rank of Colonel. Trumbull is famous for his painti...

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3. 29000 - Journal

   Abraham Kilham's sea journal where he writes about various vessels and voyages. Each section has been given separate BHS numbers. This section covers December 31, 1799 through August 26, 1800. The Brig Rover sailing from Beverly for Corunna & Bilboa Spain and returning to Beverly. Then leaving on May 20, 1800 for Gilbralter, Cadiz and Beverly on August 26, 1800. Abraham Kilham was born in Beverly (Mass.) on February 19, 1765. He made a li...

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4. 29001 - Journal

   Abraham Kilham's sea journal where he writes about various vessels and voyages. Each section has been given separate BHS numbers. Brig Rover sailed from Beverly to Gilbralter. Abraham Kilham was born in Beverly (Mass.) on February 19, 1765. He made a living as a ship's captain, though it is unclear from this particular log whether he owned the ships he sailed. Much of his business involved shipping, trade, and commerce. He travelled exte...

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