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Drummond Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-190
Abstract This collection contains approximately 100 pieces of manuscript material having to do with vessels and a sawmill in which the Drummond Family had part interest. Included in the folders are a crew list, charter information, a survey report, shipbuilding account, cargo and outfitting accounts, and estate information and numerous expenses concerning the operation and sale of a sawmill in Winslow, Maine. Vessels represented are the schooners, MARY AND FRANCES, GEORGETOWN, and HIRAM AND GEORGE,...
Dates: 1799 - 1812
Found in: Manuscripts

Eads Johnson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-082
Abstract

Correspondence, reports, studies, resumes, bills, and 68 sets of specifications, for ferryboats, tugs, passenger and cargo vessels, barges, lighters, and sectional street drydock.

Dates: 1912 - 1957
Found in: Manuscripts

Edward E. Knapp Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-171
Abstract

The collection contains the complete typed draft of Mr. Knapp's manuscript, in addition to research notes and clippings, and correspondence regarding his research and publication efforts.

Dates: 1928 - 1935
Found in: Manuscripts

Edward Lupton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-110
Abstract

Correspondence, contracts, accounts, legal documents, specifications, and other papers, relating to Lupton's claims against the U.S. Navy Dept. for cost overruns during the building of the gunboat LENAPEE during the Civil War. The claims were later continued by his estate.

Dates: 1862 - 1917
Found in: Manuscripts

Edward P. Stinson collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-096
Abstract

Correspondence, accounts, receipts, commercial drafts, notes, crew lists, bills of lading, freight lists, charter-parties, and clearance papers, reflecting Stinson's activities as master of the ships ANNIE RICHMOND, GEORGE F. PATTEN, MARY SAWYER, OMAR PASHA, TEMPEST, and THALATTA. Includes correspondence between Stinson and his wife, Emily T. Stinson.

Dates: 1828 - 1869
Found in: Manuscripts

Edward W. Harkness Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-145
Abstract

Included in the collection are accounts, bills, receipts, and letters. The bills and ships papers deal exclusively with the vessels J.H. BOWERS and the RAPHAEL, reflecting transactions in Liverpool, Cape Town, Padang, Cardiff, Montevideo, Valparaiso, Swatow, London, Batavia, and Amsterdam.

Dates: 1859 - 1893
Found in: Manuscripts

Edwin F. Littlefield Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-092
Abstract Included are accounts, freight lists, receipts, insurance policies, shipping documents, and letters received by Littlefield. The material deals primarily with the direct operation of specific vessels and to shipping activities in general, between 1854 and 1898. Much of the later material is relevant to Littlefield's investments and to financial matters of the family. Among the 27 volumes are 3 diaries of Edwin F. Littlefield, bank books, and several account books. The names of numerous ships...
Dates: 1832 - 1934
Found in: Manuscripts

Elam, George, and Thomas Eldridge Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-062
Abstract

This is a collection of correspondence, accounts, labor and salvage records, powers of attorney, and other papers, of Elam (1793-1870), George (1803-1881), and Thomas Eldridge (1807-1889), shipmasters and mariners of Mystic Bridge, Conn., relating to the smack ENERGY, smack SPLENDID, schooner PLUTARCH, schooner CHARLES & EDWARD, sloop MYSTIC and sloop GEORGE ELDRIDGE.

Dates: 1828 - 1867
Found in: Manuscripts

Elihu Spicer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-003
Abstract This collection is comprised mostly of accounts and bills, but there are some letters to Captain Spicer. Among the notable items are accounts of Charles H. Mallory & Co. including monthly trial balance sheets; a series of bills for provisioning the ship MARY L. SUTTON in San Francisco; accounts, of the owners of the ship MARY L. SUTTON, with Charles Mallory; an agreement, between Spicer and Norman Wales, Norwich, CT, concerning the employment of Wales' son, Joseph Wales, on the ship...
Dates: 1830 - 1918
Found in: Manuscripts

Elisha H. Holmes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-036
Abstract Material relating to Holmes' partnership with George Randall and John C. Haskell in the dredging firm of Randall, Haskell, and Holmes of New Bedford, Mass. Includes correspondence relating to partnership arrangements, the patent for operations, boat building, contracts, financial matters, daily operation of the dredging boats, patent difficulties, and outfitting. Also includes accounting records of the firm, including checks, bills, accounts, account books, ledgers, logbooks, daybooks,...
Dates: 1832-1848
Found in: Manuscripts

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Hillman Shipyard 1
Isaac Jeanes & Co. 1
Mallory, Clifford Day, Jr., 1916- 1
Washington Insurance Company in Providence 1