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A four-hundred and ten page hardcover book with the title: "The Professor at the Breakfast Table with the Story of Iris". This was written by Beverly Farms summer resident Oliver Wendell Holmes in 1859 and published by Ticknor and Fields of Boston. Holmes was born in 1809 and died in 1894 and was a well-known author and physician. The call number for this book is PS1971.A1 1859.
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16756 - Letter
1799 letter of instructions from owner John Lovett to Captain Jeremiah Lovett of the Schooner Betsey. The captain is directed to go to Savannah, Georgia, and pick up a cargo of tobacco and rice. To make this purchase, he is instructed to contact agents for credit as needed in London from Bainbridge, Ansley, & Co. or New York from Mr. Edward Gould, depending on which one is more advantageous. He is then directed to proceed to Copenhagen and app...
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16757 - Receipt
1799 receipt in the amount of $1000.00 to Ruth Beckford (wife of Benjamin) for money to be invested in a cargo of tobacco to be purchased in Savannah for the Schooner Betsey.
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16758 - Account
1799 account of money sent by various men in the Schooner Betsey, commanded by Captain Jeremiah Lovett, sailing to Savannah to purchase cargo.
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16759 - Account
1799 account for cargo of tobacco to be purchased for the Schooner Betsey at Savannah.
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16760 - Account
Account of the Schooner Betsey from Captain Jeremiah Lovett while at Savannah to owner John Lovett, regarding the instructed purchase of goods such as tobacco and rice in that port.
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16769 - Letter
1799 letter from Benjamin Beckford, Jr., to Captain John Lovett, written in Savannah, regarding the trade of the Schooner Betsey. Inside the letter are the current prices listed for tobacco, cotton and rice.
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16770 - Letter
1799 letter from Benjamin Beckford in Savannah to Captain John Lovett in Beverly. He writes about falling tobacco prices.
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16771 - Letter
1799 letter from Captain Jeremiah Lovett in Savannah to owner Captain John Lovett in Beverly. He writes about the prices and purchasing of tobacco.
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16772 - Letter
1799 letter from Captain Jeremiah Lovett in Savannah to owner Captain John Lovett in Beverly. He writes about prices and purchasing of tobacco and rice.
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16990 - Log, Ship's
1828 - 1829 log of the Brig "Rajah" on a voyage from Beverly to Charleston, Copenhagen, Cronstad, and back to Beverly. Another voyage is recroded going to Savannah and Liverpool under Captain Joseph Woodberry. This log was assigned 16991 as well.
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16991 - Log, Ship's
1828 - 1829 log of the Brig "Rajah" on a voyage from Beverly to Charleston, Copenhagen, Cronstad, and back to Beverly. Another voyage is recroded going to Savannah and Liverpool under Captain Joseph Woodberry. This log was assigned 16990 as well.
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19172 - Letter
1810 letter from Pyam Lovett in Cronstadt on September 10, 1810 to John Lovett in Beverly. Pyam Lovett discusses his journey from Savannah to Gothenburg, mentioning a letter to W. Thorndike which explains why they arrived at Cronstadt.
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19281 - Document
Shipping articles, an agreement between master and crew prior to foreign voyage.
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19365 - document
Letter from Jacob T. Woodberry, Master, to Albert Thorndike concerning the Ship Prentice, cargoes and word of the voyage.
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19367 - document
Letter from Capt. Jacob Woodberry to Albert Thorndike. Woodbury mentions being sick with Dengue fever.
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24151 - Letter
Letter to William Gallop from the owners of Ship Washington stating orders that proceed to Savannah to obtain a freight for same port in the North of Europe. If rice can be purchased at a price not exceeding 2.75 on their account the amount of 4000 dollars then it must be shipped to them. If freight cannot be filled, fill the ship on their account and send the bills to them. He will then proceed to Gottenburg or Copenhagen whichever has a better ...
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24156 - Document
The owners of Ship Washington are insured 2000 dollars upon their ship and s further sum of 2000 dollars upon their cargo from Beverly to Savannah and at and from them to one or more ports in the North of Europe one or more times to dispose of her outward and to procure a return cargo and at from them or either of them to her first port of discharge in the United States of America. With the vessel being valued at 7000 dollars If the vessel havi...
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24158 - Letter
The letter from Goodhue & Ward states that Ship Washington under William Gallop has gone to Savannah to load up on rice and they are waiting on the balance of funds. THe letter from William Gallop stating that they got a price for the rice at only 2.75 and it does not follow the orders given at 3 for rice, howeverhe wants to continue to ports and fill up the ships cargo on William Leechs orders, and if he cannot buy rice at the above price it c...
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31630 - Book, Account
This is a maritime account book of Captain Octavius Howe for the Barque "Rosabella", Ship "Edward Everett", the Ship Coquimbo, Barque Orion, and Ship Diana. There are also a copies of letters of instruction from the owner, Benjamin Bangs, of the "Edward Everett". The payments listed are for supplies needed, port charges, washing, blacksmith's and carpenter fees, mailing costs, telegraph charge, stevedore fees, cords of wood and so on.
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