Redford Webster Sargent Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-103
Abstract
This collection contains business and personal papers, scrapbooks, clippings, and an unfinished biography of Sargent by his son, Redford Ames Sargent. Included is a journal kept by Redford Ames Sargent aboard the ship THOMAS DANA of Boston during a voyage 1888-1889.
Dates
- Creation: 1848 - 1936
Language of Materials
English Latin
Restrictions on Access
Available for use in the Manuscripts Division
Restrictions on Use
Various copying restrictions apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts Division.
Biography of Redford Webster Sargent
Redford Webster Sargent (1884-1901) was a ship master from Kittery, Maine. He was involved in commercial trade from Philadelphia to Liverpool, and later with British steamships in the Bombay trade, and with American Line steamers out of Philadelphia.
Extent
86 item(s) (1 boxes; 4 vols.)
- Title
- Redford Webster Sargent Collection (Coll. 103)
- Subtitle
- An Inventory of the Collection at the G.W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org