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008.091.029 - Whistle
This is a metal whisle. It has the label "Municipal Policy N.Y. U.S.A.."
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010.097B - Medal, Political
This is a medal proclaiming the wearer a representitive of the 75th Annual Session National Council O.U.A.M. This was held in Brooklyn N.Y. on 14 August 1922. There is a picture of a man on the medal.
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12020 - Receipt
A handwritten receipt from Captain Benjamin Bartlett to Jonathan Green for 2 pounds, 9 shillings, and 0 pence for cash loaned in New York and candles purchased dated 23 December 1786 in Beverly.
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16316 - Document
A letter penned in New York by Charles Davis to William Rantoul of Salem inquiring of news of his prize from the John. He is left broke and asks for money to be sent.
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16927 - Log, Ship's
1834 Log of the Brig "Hope", Captain E. Kilham on a voyage from Salem 28 September 1834 arriving in Santos, Brazil on 5 December 1834, the return journey is from Santos towards Rio Grande and then to Salem. The next part of the log is aboard the Barque "Gov. Endicott" from Salem towards India beginning 23 December 1836, and in 1837 the writer puts the voyage from Salem to Sumatra. These pages have been added. In the next section the "Gov. E...
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16947 - Log, Ship's
1858 ship's log, kept by Eben. Ellingwood Torrey, documenting the voyages of the Bark Falcon from New York to Hong Kong, and from Singapore to Boston, under Captain E. Meacom.
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16963 - Log, Ship's
1846 Log of the Barque "Douglas" on a journey from Macao towards New York, kept by Samuel A. Wilkinson.
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17016 - Log, Ship's
1842 ship's log which documents the voyages of the Schooner Gil Blas from numerous eastern seaboard cities to New Orleans and the West Indies under captains Joshua C. Howes and Joseph Lamson. The schooner travels to New Orleans, from Gloucester to Bangor, to the West Indies and Havana and Key West. See notes.
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17018 - Log, Ship's
1842 ship's log which documents the voyages of the Schooner Gil Blas from numerous eastern seaboard cities to New Orleans and the West Indies under captains Joshua C. Howes and Joseph Lamson. The schooner travels to New Orleans, from Gloucester to Bangor, to the West Indies and Havana and Key West. See notes.
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17019 - Log, Ship's
1842 ship's log which documents the voyages of the Schooner Gil Blas from numerous eastern seaboard cities to New Orleans and the West Indies under captains Joshua C. Howes and Joseph Lamson. The schooner travels to New Orleans, from Gloucester to Bangor, to the West Indies and Havana and Key West. See notes.
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17043 - Log, Ship's
1834 - 1838 log of the Ship "William Henry", (BHS # 17043) it begins about half-way through the volume. (See below for the other vessel logs included in this one volume.) The Captain is probably E. Kilham. On a voyage from New York to India to Sumatra and then Sumatra to Salem. Log of the Brig "Hope", Captain E. Kilham on a voyage from Salem 28 September 1834 arriving in Santos, Brazil on 5 December 1834, the return journey is from Santos...
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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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18522 - Document
Orders from Brown & Thorndike to Nicholas Thorndike mentioning that if he proceeds to New York from Havanna he will see Edward Goold who they have directed either to sell cargo there, Philadelphia or back at home, whichever market is suitable. If the cargo is sold southward he is to take a cargo of superfine flour and proceed home, unless a good voyage to the West Indies can be made. However if Spain is to take part in the war he might be admitte...
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18523 - Document
Nicholas Thorndike is informing Brown & Thorndike that there was no prospect of Havanna being open for admittance and that he has also not seen Edward Goold to get advise for better interst. He now has 600 barrels of flour on the ship and expects to be full this day or the next, and he will sail by the 20th. He also has two men sailing with him and has discharged his cooper. He is also in misfortune to tell them that there has been 4 or 5 hoagshe...
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18530 - Document
Orders from Brown & Thorndike to Nicholas Thorndike to take a load of flour in New York and to proceed to St. Marks in Hispaniola, where he will there get the best information of the markets for furnishing with coffee and cotton. Also telling him that it might be wise to visit the places where produce can be had the cheapest before buying the homeward cargo. If coffee is taken make sure to have it in bags or carks properly marked. Allowence will ...
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18537 - Document
Nicholas Thorndike updating Brown & Thorndike that he is still in the same situation from his last letter and that there is no prospect of selling at which the Bearrer Captain Sinclear will inform them of the markets at present time. And his molasses is still waiting to be sold. He has also written them several times since he has been at port and has received no answer, and he will remain there until he gets further orders.
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18845 - Document
Letter written in Boston by Samuel Gardner to William Codman in New York concerning a cargo of bales of cotton goods from Calcutta carried onboard the Ship Mary of Beverly, Nicholas Thorndike, Master.
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18847 - Document
Letter to Israel Thorndike from Capt. Nicholas Thorndike, at New York, after a "long and tedious" voyage from Calcutta. He weathered a gale and was forced to pump to keep the cargo dry as possible but feared that some of the baled goods had gotten wet.
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18848 - Document
Letter to Capt. Nicholas Thorndike at New York from Israel Thorndike at Beverly advising him of several options to handle the ship and cargo.
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18849 - Document
Letter, written from New York by Capt. Nicholas Thorndike of the Ship Mary to Israel Thorndike in Beverly. He describes the "long and tedious" voyage from Calcutta and feared that some of the baled goods were damaged. On unloading the damage was found to be minimal.
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