Charles C. Sisson Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-114
Abstract
Journals (8 v., 1863-1882) reflecting 29 voyages of the ships CHANCELLOR, BRIDGEWATER, JEREMIAH THOMPSON, and THOMAS DANA (the latter three of which Sisson was master), sailing out of New York and Boston; and letter copybook (1881-1884).
Dates
- Creation: 1863 - 1884
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 Charles C. Sisson
Charles Sisson (1827-1885) was a ship master from Mystic, Connecticut, who worked for Williams and Guion, Samuel Thompson's Nephews, and Thayer and Lincoln. Sisson was master of the ships BRIDGERWATER, JEREMIAH THOMPSON, and THOMAS DANA.
Extent
9 volume(s)
- Title
- Charles C. Sisson Papers (Coll. 114)
- 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