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008.031.024 - Letter
Letter from John D. Foster to his parents, Joshua Foster from New Orleans. He is in New Orleans awaiting cargo for the ship that he is on, and mentions that he is well, but but many men have been ill on the ship, including Zachariah Standley.
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12011 - Receipt
A handwritten receipt from Captain William Bartlett to Charles Miller for the purchase and shipping of thirty barrels of flour for 26 pounds, 11 shillings, and 0 pence dated 7 January 1786. The product was shipped by Wyatt Porter.
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12874 - Letter
1802 letter from Nathan Robinson in Havana, Cuba, to John Lovett, merchant of Beverly. The subject is regarding money to Mr. Zavaleta and giving power of attorney to Nathaniel Fellows "to settle some business". Mr. Zavaleta promised to send the rest of the money [that he is collecting] by the Schooner Atlantic, which is supposed to sale in about 8 days. The letter writer apologizes for not closing Capt. Lovett's business in Havana, but he is to s...
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16131 - Invoice
1778 invoice of "Sundry Merchandize Shipped by William Gray" on board the Schooner Hope, Robert Rantoul, Master, bound for the West Indies. The merchandise includes boards, fish, pork, onions, and tobacco.
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16796 - Invoice
C. 1795 - 1803 invoice for items shipped on the Schooner Betsey including sailcloth, and raven's-duck.
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16924 - Log, Ship's
1808 Log of the Ship Mandarin 1808, under Captain Charles Hazen, from Isle Bourbon (Réunion) to Boston. Log kept by Henry Oknard.
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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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16934 - Log, Ship's
1808 log of the Ship "Hope" sailing from Beverly bound for New Orleans. No captain's name listed.
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16936 - Log, Ship's
1852 log of the Ship Australia on a voyage from New York to Hobart Town (now Hobart, Tasmania, Australia). It appears that the outward voyage took from 21 February - May 27th and then there is a gap and the voyage to Manila begins on August 26th, ending on November 7th at the end of the log. The first entry on the voyage to Manila reads: "At 11 am the pilot [?] took charge of the ship and proceeded down the river at 11-30. The two [?] Fred and...
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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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16948 - Log, Ship's
1817 Log of the Brig "Elizabeth", Captain Charles Treadwell on a voyage from Salem to Sumatra. The log was kept by John Hill, 2nd. See notes.
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16949 - Log, Ship's
1819 - 1820 log of the Brig "Elizabeth", Captain Charles Treadwell on a voyage from Salem to Amsterdam and Java. The log was probably kept by John Hill, 2nd. See also 16948 and notes.
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16951 - Log, Ship's
1859 log of the Barque "James Briant", Captain Benjamin Lovett, log kept by Daniel A. Kilham. The James Briant was on a voyage from Beverly to Charleston, South Carolina then onto Rotterdam, Holland. Then from Rotterdam to New Castle, England. In May 1860 the vessel continues on to Rio de Janerio arriving 15 July 1860. Then in August they sailed to New Orleans and then to Boston. The last pages have newspaper clipping pasted in with "Notic...
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16952 - Log, Ship's
1796 - 1797 Log of the Ship "Mary" on a voyage from Beverly to Calcutta, India with Nicholas Thorndike captain and log keeper. The voyage began 23 October 1796 and the log ends 13 June 1797. (See 16953 for the return voyage.) The inside front cover has a list of "goods packt in my black trunk" which includes fabric for gowns, handkerchiefs, fabric for towels, etc. Captain Thorndike notes that they left Beverly at the same time that Captain ...
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16953 - Log, Ship's
1797 - 1803 Log of the Ship "Mary", Captain Nicholas Thorndike bound from Calcutta to Beverly - August 1797 to February 1798. The second part of the log is for the Brig "Rambler" bound from Calcutta to Boston leaving May 29, 1803. The log concludes in August 1803. See notes.
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16954 - Log, Ship's
1818 log of the Ship "Hope" Captain Amos Lefavour on a voyage from Boston to Sumatra and Calcutta
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16957 - Log, Ship's
1832-1833 Log of the Ship "Majestic", Kimball Easterbrook, Commander sailing from Boston to Mobile, Alabama. Other voyages include: Mobile to Liverpool; Liverpool to Baltimore MD; Boston to Charleston, SC; Charleston to "Harvre" [writing difficult to read, maybe "Le Havre, France?] and Harvre to New Orleans.
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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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16965 - Book, Account
Account book for the Barque "Monmouth" listing numbers of packages, boxes and bales, apparently stored at Warehouse No 122, State Street, Boston. There are months listed but no year. Other objects from the Barque Monmouth are from the 1830s under Captain Amos Lefavour Jr.
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16967b - Book, Account
Account book, or cargo book, for the Barque "Monmouth" listing numbers of packages, boxes and bales, apparently stored at Warehouse No 122, State Street, Boston. Items in the book include: 40 tons of brimstone, mahogany, maple, turpentine, tar, pitch, rosin, brandy, and copper.
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