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Crew accounts, expenses, profits, etc.

Scope and Contents of the Papers From the Collection: Box 1 contains Correspondence, both personal and business, arranged chronologically between the years 1822-1909. Most letters are either to or from family members, including William Tillotson, Richard and Julia Tillotson, and Richard D. Tillotson and his son Henry R. Tillotson. Others represented include Alilah “Lillie” Tillotson (Mrs. Samuel H. Miller), her daughter Grace Miller, Deborah Tillotson (Mrs. Erastus Howell), and William James (called James) Tillotson. Several vessels are...

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Includes arithmetic exercises (1844).

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Sloop OLIVE BRANCH (1849-1853), and Schooner WONDER (1879-1880).

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Weather entries and miscellaneous data.

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Primarily mill accounts, some information regarding construction of the sloop JULIA ANN, and accounts re sloop PEARL. Includes a “list of Norwich packets in 1843”; also “names of vessels and captains that followed the wood trade and loaded outside along shore at the different landings from Port Jefferson to Luces Landing Northville in the year 1837 and later.”

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Accounts for sloop JULIA ANN (1856), sloop EXCEL (1857-1862), sloop OBSERVER (1863), sloop MARGARET (1863-1866), sloop CELERITY (1866), sloop SIREN (1868), schooner ELIZA A. JAYNE (1871-1874), sloop OPERA (1872), and schooner WONDER (1881).