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  1. 16978 - Journal

    1833 - 1835 jounal of the Barque "Monmouth" giving detailed accounts of the journey, delays and obstacles during 2 voyages to the East Indies for pepper. Probably written by Amos Lefavour. Part of the journal is a copybook.

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    Journal
  2. 17044 - Log, Ship's

    1836 - 1838 Log of the Ship "Propontis and the Barque "Francis Stanton", Captain Amos Lefavour, Jr. The Propontis was on a voyage from New York to the East Indies, leaving 30 July 1836. The vessel also went to Padang, Singapore, Indonesia (Batavia/Jacarta). The first page of the log is an inventory of all the stores on board the Propontis in 1836 including food, "sperm candles", thimbles, cords of wood, charcoal, paint and brushes and much mo...

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    Log of the Ship Pronpontis and Barque Francis Stanton
  3. 18696 - Document

    Shipping articles, an agreement between the Master, Nicholas Thorndike, and the crew of the Ship Mary for an international voyage, in this case Beverly to ports in the East Indies and back.

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    Shipping Articles - Ship Mary
  4. 18697 - Document

    Notarized document, at Boston, stating that the Ship Mary and cargo bound for the East Indies is owned and sailed by citizens of the United States. Israel Thorndike and others, owners. Nicholas Thorndike, Master. The documents also contain Israel Thorndike's orders for the Captain while in Calcutta.

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    Notarized Document - Ship Mary
  5. 18700 - Document

    Notarized document, at Boston, stating that the Ship Mary and cargo bound for the East Indies is owned and sailed by citizens of the United States. Israel Thorndike and others, owners. Nicholas Thorndike, Master. The documents also contain Israel Thorndike's invoice of goods shipped to Calcutta.

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    Notarized Document - Ship Mary
  6. 18702 - Document

    Customs document issued by the District of Salem and Beverly to Capt. Nicholas Thorndike, Master of the Ship Mary bound for the East Indies. It lists one box cutlery ware.

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    Customs Document - Ship Mary
  7. 18712 - Letter

    Letter of orders from Nathaniel West to Nicholas Thorndike, master of Brigantine Good Hope. West instructs him that once in Hamburg he is to meet with Rucker & Wortmann and if the bills are accepted to deliver the cargo unto them. He will then carry a cargo of trout from Lisbon to St. Petersburg, and load with iron and hemp for home. If this cannot be done he will either go to Charleston (presumably South Carolina) or the Dutch settlements in the...

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    Brigantine Good Hope Letter of orders to Nicholas Thorndike from Nathaniel West
  8. 19091 - Letter

    Letter of June 11, 1804 to Captain Nicholas Thorndike from a Notary Public Joseph Wood confirming that gold in the amount of 1,004 oieces worth $14,720 and advice for security of same. Investment instructions were also mentioned. The Brig Hector was on its way to the East Indies. The reverse side shows authorization for the financial transaction and a section titled for a receipt.

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    Letter from Joseph Wood to Captain Nicholas Thorndike dated June 11. 1804
  9. 23075 - Document

    Cargo orders written by Moses Brown to Capt. Nicholas Thorndike of the Ship Mary. He depends on the captain's decision to make the best purchase for his interest while in Calcutta.

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    (page 1) Orders - Ship Mary
  10. 23263 - Document

    Cargo orders written by Samuel P. Gardner to Capt. Nicholas Thorndike of the Ship Mary. He depends on the captain's decision to make the best purchase for his interest while in Calcutta. He is shipping 4000 dollars as an adventure and outlines the specific goods he wishes to be procured.

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    Orders - Ship Mary
  11. 23444 - Document

    1796 bill of lading stating that George Dodge is shipping five bags containing $2000 on the Ship Mary, Beverly to the East Indies, Nicholas Thorndike, Master.

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    Bill of Lading - Ship Mary
  12. 23461 - Document

    1796 invoice of one case of merchandise shipped by Ebenezer Francis in the Ship Mary, Beverly to the East Indies, Nicholas Thorndike, Master.

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    Invoice - Ship Mary
  13. 23462 - Document

    1796 bill of lading stating that Israel Thorndike is shipping cases of claret wine and bags and boxes of Spanish milled dollars in the Ship Mary, Beverly to the East Indies in Bengal, Nicholas Thorndike, Master.

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    Bill of Lading - Ship Mary
  14. 23473 - Document

    1797 invoice of sugars loaded on board the Ship Mary at Calcutta, Nicholas Thorndike, Master. Israel Thorndike owner of ship and property.

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    Invoice - Ship Mary
  15. 7138 - Journal

    1834 - 1836 jounal of the Barque "Monmouth" - Amos Lefavour, Jr. (Although the cover says "Brig" this is probably a barque, since Captain Lefavour was sailing in the Barque Monmouth during this period.) They sailed from Boston on Sunday August 31, 1834. He was uncomfortable sailing on the "Sabbath" and was disappointed because he thought he would have a chance to see his wife before sailing, but he "received orders". He writes about the tempe...

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    Journal of a voyage
  16. FIC013.574 - Document

    Log of the Ship Lucy. Her voyage from Philadelphia to the East Indies, 1795 to 1796.

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    Ship's Log - Ship Lucy

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