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1. 11793 - Account

   Account between Captain William Bartlett and Thomas Stephens dated October 16, 1772 to February 9, 1773.

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2. 16971 - Log, Ship's

   1811 - 1813 log of the Ship Alexander Hodgdon from Boston to Lisbon leaving on 7 November 1811 returning 28 February 1812. On 24 Nov 1811, it written: "Mans life a vapour and Full of waves, He cuts a caper and down he goes."

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3. 16998 - Log, Ship's

   1812 - 1813 log of the the Ship "Alexander Hodgdon". This section of the log begins 10 October 1812 from Beverly to Alexandria, Virginia and continuing to Lisbon and then returning to Alexandria in February 1813.

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4. 18437 - Bill-of-sale

   Sales of cargo of the Schooner Two Friends in Virginia including raven duck, iron casting and new england rum

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5. 2019.076.001 - Log, Ship's

   2019.076.001 includes three separate documents: Entries from Foreign Ports (images 1 to 34, pages 1 to 18), Book of Clearances (images 35 to 82, pages 19 to 42), and Light Money Memorandum (images 83 to 91, pages 43 to 47). Images 92 to 99, pages 48 to 55 are blank. The transcription of Entries from Foreign Ports is on images 100 to 112. The transcription of Book of Clearances is on images 113 to 135. The transcription of Light is on images is on...

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6. 2019.078.001 - Log, Ship's

   2019.078.001 includes one document, Ports of Beverly Entries, Imports, and Imposts, displayed on images 1 to 70. Its transcription is on images 71 to 118 and its summary is below. Port of Beverly Entries, Imports and Imposts is a 70 page document describing which ships are importing to and exporting from the Port of Beverly between 1787 and 1789 and how much impost is being paid on excised articles. Common articles include foreign and domesti...

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7. 21165 - Document

   1815 cargo manifest for the Schooner Export under Captain William Pousland, Master, from Salem to Richmond. Residences of the shippers noted on the document.

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8. 23278 - Bill-of-sale

   Sales of wheaton board the Schooner Two Friends in Virgina

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9. 28992 - Journal

   Abraham Kilham journal in which he writes about various voyages, vessels, sailing directions and sometimes poetry and sayings. This voyage is from Boston to Norfolk, VA. 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 business involved shipping, trade, and commerce. He travelled extensively ...

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10. 4621 - Painting

    This 1898 painting by F. C. Yohn entited "Siege of Yorktown" shows General George Washington overseeing artillery fire on horseback, amongst a scene of debris and soldiers.. The oil painting has naturally-depicted colors and its scene takes place during the Siege of Yorktown, Virginia. The painting was commissioned by Henry Cabot Lodge and appears on page 523 of his "Story of the Revolution," published in 1903. Susan Day Parker donated it...

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11. 6275 - Account

    1787 register of imports with the impost duties for the Port of Beverly for 3 months. Included are the ships name, masters name, where the vessel sailed from, and total of goods imported.

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12. 6286 - Document

    1786 document saying duty has been paid on rum imported into Virginia on the Schooner Hannah under Captain Obear.

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13. 6287 - Bill

    1786 bill for duty on goods from the Schooner Hannah, Captain Obear, including rum, salt, sugar and "Marine Hospital" for 6 men.

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14. 6291 - Document

    1787 document certifying that Captain Jonathan Basay of the Schooner Jenny enter Port Hampton in Virginia with rum, sugar, raisins, chocolate and molasses.

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15. 6292 - Document

    1787 document certifying that Captain Robert Stanley of the Schooner Lucey entered Port Hampton in Virginia with a cargo of corn and tinware.

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16. 6293 - Document

    1787 document certifying that Captain Jonathan Basay of the Schooner Jenny cleared Port Hampton in Virginia with corn, wheat, flour, and beans and peas

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17. 6294 - Document

    1787 Form of Clearance certifying that Captain Samual Stone of the Schooner John cleared Port Hampton in Virginia bound for Massachusettes with corn, fish, beans and peas.

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18. 6295 - Document

    1787 Form of Clearance certifying that Captain John Lovett of the Schooner Betsy cleared Port Alexandria in Virginia bound for Massachusettes with corn, flour and beans.

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19. 7135 - Log, Ship's

    1786 log kept by John Lovett aboard the Schooner Betsey on a voyage from Beverly to the West Indies and back. The log records several voyages and was assigned two other numbers: 7136 and 7137. These voyages are to Quero banks for fishing and to Virginia.

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20. 7136 - Log, Ship's

    1786 log kept by John Lovett aboard the Schooner Betsey on a voyage from Beverly to the West Indies and back. The log records several voyages and was assigned two other numbers: 7135 and 7137. The other voyages include a fishing voyage and one to Virginia.

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