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   This booklet addresses the history of ChristChurch of Hamilton and Wenham. It goes back to the 1600s and mentions the expansion of parishes to Salem, Marblehead, Danvers, Beverly, Ipswich, Newbury and Newburyport in subsequent years. It covers the religious development among these communities and in so doing mentions many historical events that coincidentally took place such as naming and mergers. The document ends with a chronological listing ...

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2. 004.006.5 - Medal, Commemorative

   A scanned color copy of a medal presented to Pierre Albert Nadeau for his participation in a United States Revenue Cutter Service (the precursor to the Coast Guard) sponsored whale boat, or lifeboat race between the Gresham and Andrscoggin. Nadeau served aboard the Gresham. The front of the medal has "USRCS" in between two branches. The following is on the back, "Androscoggin Gresham Boat Race Marblehead P.A. Nadeau." There is an illegible ma...

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3. 008.075.001 - Booklet

   A 108 page booklet "An Illustrated Guide to the North Shore of Massachusetts Bay" by Benjamin D. Hill and Winfield S. Nevins. This booklet is broken down into 9 chapters, with each chapter describing a different town in the North Shore of Massachusetts in 1892. The chapters describe the attractions, the history, and the regions of the towns with both print and illustrations. The nine towns described in this guide booklet are Salem, Marblehead, Be...

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4. 008.075.002 - Booklet

   A 91 page guide booklet "A Guide to Marblehead", which is a guide for Marblehead, Massachusetts during the late 19th century. The guide describes Marblehead's geology, plant life, history, historical sites, houses, graveyards, churches, public buildings, hotels and boarding houses, doctors, and the Marblehead Neck. Along with the description of the points of interest in Marblehead, Massachusetts, there are a number of advertisements for businesse...

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5. 009.048.005 - Letter

   Letter to Mrs. J. Glover (Rossie C.) Shaw from H. P. Shaw. It is about Thomas H. Shaw who lived in Waterville, N.S. and Marblehead. The letter discusses relatives he could have had in Nova Scotia. It also mentions a Mrs. Owen Young of Swampscott who might know more about Waterville.

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6. 11709 - Document

   Bill of Lading from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the Sloop Endeavour, Captain Livermore Whittridge, Master, bound to the port of Salem for William Bartlett (With 33 bars of pork on account of Jeremiah Lee Esq. in Marblehead and 54 bars of flour of account of Captain David Britton of Salem).

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7. 11762 - Records

   Record of debts (due to William Bartlett?) in Marblehead dated August 26, 1771 to April, 1773

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8. 21177 - Document

   1891 "Tonnage Admeasurement", descriptions of the yacht "Turtle" built in Lynn, MA by Allen Hay. The documents states that the Turtle was of Boston,and sailed out of the Port of Marblehead.

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9. 22522 - Document

   1852 letter to a Mr. Whittimors regarding an order for Hemp and Anchors for the Schooner Essex [2].

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10. 22956 - Document

    1818. An insurance document saying that the Brig Rajah was covered for 9,000 dollars of reimbursement at a rate of 450.

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11. 22957 - Invoice

    1819. An insurance document saying that the Brig Rajah owes three hundred twenty dollars and fifty cents

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12. 22959 - Document

    1820. An insurance document saying that the Brig Rajah is covered for 8000 dollars worth of damages, at a rate of 320.50

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13. 23448 - Bill

    1796 bill to Nicholas Thorndike from Christopher Grant to be paid to him for freight of cordage from St. Petersburg, sound duties (sound dues), duties of cordage, primage, etc. Settled in Marblehead on 8 October.

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14. 23620 - Document

    1801 letter of protest filed after a voyage to Alicante with a cargo of dry fish was damaged by water taken on during a gale of wind at sea. A formality prior to filing a claim with the insurance company.

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15. 24255 - Document

    1819. An insurance policy for Albert Thorndike, assuring that he would be reimbursed 115 dollars if his cargo were destroyed on the Brig Rajah. His rate was 5.60.

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16. 24271 - Document

    1822. An insurance document saying that some cargo that the Brig Rajah was carrying, owned by Albert Thorndike, would be reimbursed 150 dollars. His rate was 3.25

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17. 24376 - Document

    1822. An insurance document saying that the Brig Rajah was covered for 8000 dollars of damages for a rate of 280 dollars.

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18. 26111 - Document

    1822. An insurance document saying that the Brig Rajah was covered for 5,400 dollars of reimbursement at a rate of 162.50.

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19. 28941 - Compass, Drycard

    A drycard compass stored in a square wooden box. The maker's name is Moon from Dollond's of London. "E.C. Mason, Marblehead," is written in ink on the compass.

    Record Type: Object

    
20. 36041.001.0084 - 36041.001

    Image, Digital

    Record Type: Photo