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10410 - Document
1814 letter from a concerned mother, Elizabeth Haskell, to John Smith, commander of the frigate Congress, asking that he "conduct a thousand tender solicitudes" to her sons Moses and Andrew on account of their youth and inexperience.
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16318 - Document
A certificate stating that John H. Downie of Salem is selling one quarter part of the prizes of the Privateer Schooner Enterprize, John Morgan commander, to William Rantoul of Salem for the sum of twelve dollars.
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16322 - Document
A certificate stating that William Mingo of Salem is selling one quarter part of the prizes of the Privateer Sloop Polly to William Rantoul of Salem for the sum of eight dollars.
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16328 - Document
A certificate stating that Sally Neet of Salem is selling one quarter part of the prizes of the Sloop Polly to William Rantoul of Salem for the sum of ten dollars.
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16389 - Document
A receipt to Samuel Cook and William Pettyplace from Daniel Ropes for money received.
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16392 - Document
A certificate stating that John bowditch of Salem is selling one quarter part of the prizes of the Privateer Brig Grand Turk to Jonathan Archer of Salem for the sum of twelve dollars.
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19115 - Document
A letter from William Gallop to Thomas Stephens & Co. He speaks of the conditions which his ship has been subjected to due to illness on board.
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22168 - Diary
This is a family history of the Baker and Stephens families and memoir by Stephens Baker. Stephens, son of Joseph and Lucy (Stephens) Baker was born November 14, 1791 and died September 25, 1883. Topics in the book are education and schools in Beverly p 48, Light Infantry, his businesses (first in Wilmington NC and later in Beverly) and family life. He was married twice, first to Lydia and later to Mary Ann. His children include Lucy Stephens...
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25799 - Document
List of prizes taken by the United States Bark Gemsbok while on blockade off North Carolina.
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28967 - Document
A warrant signed by Jonathan H. Lovett appointing William Obear Sergeant of the Militia of Massachusetts. Signed at Beverly.
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28968 - Document
A warrant signed by Levi Dodge appointing William Obear Sergeant of the Militia of Massachusetts. Signed at Beverly.
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28969 - Document
An order from a commanding officer to William Ober to assemble all non-commisioned officers and soldiers at the North Meeting House in Beverly.
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28970 - Document
A commission from Caleb Strong, Governor and commander in chief of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to William Ober making him an ensign in the militia, also signed by Alden Bradford secretary of the commonwealth.
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28971 - Document
A commission from Caleb Strong, Governor and commander in chief of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to William Ober making him a lieutenant in the militia, also signed by Alden Bradford secretary of the commonwealth.
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28972 - Document
A letter to Amos Hovey Esq. , Major General of the Massachusetts Militia from Lt. Col. George Gardner stating charges that Lt. Tapley and Asa Preston had behaved in an unmilitary and unofficerly manner.
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4568 - Document
1814 rules for the government of the "Association of Artillerists". There are 4 rules - 1) a system of subordination and obedience is necessary 2) The clerk to record all votes and proceedings 3) a vote required of majority of members to admit a new person 4) each member required to abide by the majority vote. The names of each of the 53 subscribers are recorded; each man signed his name
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497 - Leaflet
A six page leaflet titled "Privateers and Militia 1779 - 1811" Extracts from the log book of Andrew Standley of Beverly 1810 and 1811.
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7544 - Letter
1786 letter from Nathan Dane to S. Phillips. Dane wrote from New York during a session of Congress under the Articles of Confederation regarding the many issues that were under consideration to revise the Articles.
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7721 - Document
1801 list of the men who served in the Beverly Light Infantry. [partial image only]
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9167 - Document
A certificate from William R. Lee, collector for the District of Salem and Beverly stating that Daniel Obear an American Seaman, is a citizen of the United States.
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