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Talbot Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-151
Abstract The Talbot Family Papers is a collection of sundry bills, receipts, notes, and correspondence relative primarily to Silas Talbot, with lesser numbers of similar material pertaining to George W., Theodore F., Henry, Charles N., Charles R., George A., and Violetta Talbot. The material is concentrated between 1785 and 1813, although some correspondence and Talbot genealogy created in the later 19th and early 20th century is included. Overall there is, correspondence, bills, receipts, notes, and...
Dates: 1775-1927 (bulk 1785-1813)
Found in: Manuscripts

Tate Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-081
Abstract

This collection contains primarily household papers, bills, family letters, account books, tax statements, and general business transactions of William and Isaac C. Tate of New London, Connecticut.

Dates: 1791-1914 (bulk 1840-1894)
Found in: Manuscripts

Thomas Bowen Lynch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-347
Abstract

Papers, 1880-1963, of Thomas Bowen Lynch. Includes handwritten memoirs, personal journal from the yacht ILEEN, logbook from a sealing voyage as well as personal correspondence and newspaper and magazine articles about Captain Lynch and other maritime subjects.

Dates: 1878 - 1963
Found in: Manuscripts

Thomas C. Harding papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-097
Abstract

Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, bills of lading, charter parties, clearance papers, and agreements, relating to Harding's activities as master of the schooner JULIA ANN, engaged in the coastwise trade, and the bark GEORGE KINGMAN, engaged in the transatlantic trade, both out of Boston.

Dates: 1852 - 1878
Found in: Manuscripts

Thomas C. Mendenhall Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-263
Abstract

Papers written or collected by Thomas C. Mendenhall regarding American collegiate rowing. Documents include research, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and drafts for Mendenhall's books entitled The Yale-Harvard Boat Race, 1852-1924, The Coming of Sport to the American College, A Short History of Rowing, and Coaches and Coaching. Collection also includes general research material on rowing history.

Dates: 1910 - 1998
Found in: Manuscripts

Tillotson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-355
Abstract Correspondence, bills, receipts and accounts, deeds, account books, notebooks, clippings and miscellaneous printed material, primarily regarding Richard Tillotson, a shipmaster from Long Island, New York, during the last half of the 19th century. Included are bills of sale for Long Island sloops and schooners, plus related account books, bills and papers for many of these vessels. Most of the letters are between family members, frequently discussing the movements of Long Island coasting...
Dates: 1817-1925
Found in: Manuscripts

Timothea Larr USYRU Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-241
Abstract

Correspondence, notes, memos, minutes, and related papers, collected by Larr, chiefly relating to the organization's involvement in the Australia II keel controversy during the 1983 America's Cup.

Dates: 1981 - 1986
Found in: Manuscripts

Timothy M. Benson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-201
Abstract The Benson Collection begins with two boxes of correspondence, primarily between Timothy Benson and Charles Brewer, discussing cargoes, provisions, repairs, and other general business matters involving the MARTHA DAVIS. Included are some letters-relative to Rebecca Benson and her business affairs with Charles Brewer & Co. 1890-1911. Box 3 contains shipping papers for Barks VIKING 1865-1869, and MARTHA DAVIS 1873-1877, while Box 4 has envelopes, stamped and addressed, ca.1876-1911. The...
Dates: 1865-1911, (bulk 1865-1880)
Found in: Manuscripts

W. Starling Burgess Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-193
Abstract

The W. Starling Burgess Papers consists of 19 document boxes, containing approximately 3800 pieces of manuscript material. About 40% of the collection provides information relative to Burgess' involvement with the design and construction of various yachts, especially the J-Boat RANGER (1936-1937). Here, one will also find information on RAINBOW, ENTERPRISE, and other yachts, along with data regarding new techniques in design and construction





Dates: 1935 - 1946
Found in: Manuscripts

Wakeman Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-156
Abstract Papers relating to the New York shipping interests and western land speculation of the Wakeman family, including Jesup Wakeman and his sons Maurice and Zalmon. Chiefly papers relating to the economics of 30 voyages between New York, Savannah, Ga., and Galveston, Tex., by Zalmon's bark TEXAS, 1848-1852, including Zalmon's daybook for every voyage; freight lists, bills of lading, and disbursements for nearly every voyage; and a representative sample of articles of agreement, marine insurance...
Dates: 1799-1892 (bulk 1830-1852)
Found in: Manuscripts

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Names
Eastern Ice Yachting Association 1
Hillman Shipyard 1
Isaac Jeanes & Co. 1
Mallory, Clifford Day, Jr., 1916- 1
Plaisted, Fred, 1849-1943 1