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17008 - document
45 page log containing the daily reckoning of the Snow Fanny, Abraham Kilham, Master, during its voyage.
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17009 - document
26 page log containing various disbursements and accounting of the Snow Fanny, Abraham Kilham, Master.
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17077 - Document
1796 bill of lading in Saint-Paul, Isle Bourbon (Réunion) for the Snow Fanny by Captain Abraham Kilham. The document shows that vessel was loaded for its voyage with cotton and coffee from the island.
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17083 - Documents
1797 invoice from a London shipwright (name seems to be Hicks) for repairs to the Snow Fanny. Charges include sheathing, caulking, and labour. Bill sent to Captain Abraham Kilham
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17094 - Document
1797 account of Captain Abraham Kilham of the Snow Fanny with N. Fenwick & Son in London for goods purchased on 29 June and 21 August. Signed by Michael Liebman.
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17095 - Document
1797 account in London of Captain Abraham Kilham, Master of the Snow Fanny, in account with Samuel Blanchard at Isle Bourbon (Réunion). Signed by George Robinson.
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17096 - Document
1798 instructions for Captain Abraham Kilham of the Snow Fanny from Boston. Captain Kilham is ordered to proceed in the Fanny to Surinam (Suriname) to purchase coffee, and then proceed back to Boston. The terms of his wages are laid out as well in the last paragraph. Signed by Samuel Blanchard, Samuel P. Gardner, and Timothy Williams.
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17097 - Document
1798 policy of assurance for the Snow Fanny, with Abraham Kilham as master of the vessel, for a voyage from Boston to the West Indies and back. Underwritten by the office of Peter Chardon Brooks.
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17098 - document
1798 account of sales of the cargo of the Snow Fanny of Boston, with Abraham Kilham as master of the vessel, from the Dutch colony of Demerara (now part of Guyana).
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26000 - Letter
1797 letter from Mr. Vaughn to Abraham Kilham stating he will be unable to land and reship his coffee without duties.
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26002 - Letter
1797 letter to Captain Abraham Kilham of the Snow Fanny letting him know that one, "bearer Mr. Manners," an experienced pilot, has offered to take over his ship to Cronstadt (Kronstadt) for the price of 22 Guineas. It goes on to say that Kilham will not find a better price than this. The letter served as its own envelope, as evidenced by the remains of a wax seal.
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26003 - Document
1797 letter from James Vaughn & Son at London to Captain Abraham Kilham in St. Petersburg discussing the cargo of the Snow Fanny.
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26004 - Document
1797 letter from William Britton while at port in Cronstadt (Kronstadt) discussing re-rigging of a mast of the Snow Fanny, under Captain Abraham Kilham.
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26005 - Document
1797 letter from Captain Abraham Kilham from St. Petersburg to William Britton discussing cargoes for the Snow Fanny.
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26006 - Document
1797 letter from a William Britton discussing cargoes for the Snow Fanny.
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26007 - Document
1797 letter from William Britton to Captain Abraham Kilham of the Snow Fanny.
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26013 - Documents
1799 account listing from the owners of the Snow Fanny pertaining to that vessel from 3 January to 28 July 1799. Abraham Kilham noted as captain. Items include wages to Captain Kilham and various others whose names are hard to read, along with references to voyages of the Snow Fanny such as its trip to the Dutch colony of Demerara (now part of Guyana). One item of interest reads: "cash ... to get Godfrey from jail: 8.50."
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26017 - Documents
1796 account of money owed to Abraham Kilham, captain of the Snow Fanny, signed by Sam Blanchard in Boston. It shows the percentage of returns for Cap Kilham's ownership in the vessel and cargo, less some expenses.
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28997 - Journal
Abraham Kilham's sea journal where he writes about various vessels and voyages and poetry. Each section is numbered separately with BHS numbers. This section is about sailing from Boston aboard the Snow Fanny to Demerara in February 1798. 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 busin...
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