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Percy Chubb II; America's Cup Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-194
Abstract This collection contains approximately 125 pieces and 6 notebooks, kept and compiled by Commodore Percy Chubb II, of the N.Y.Y.C. from 1962 through 1974. These papers are relative primarily to the America's Cup trial races, ie. The observation trials and the final trials, and consists of sailing instructions for these races, crew lists, and race data sheets containing mark times and the order of finish for each trial race. The notebooks were evidently kept by Mr. Chubb, and contain his brief...
Dates: 1962 - 1974
Found in: Manuscripts

Peter Strickland Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-069
Abstract

The Peter Strickland Papers consists of 20 volumes contained in four document cases, which span the career of this Connecticut shipmaster, merchant, and diplomat from 1864 through 1922.

Dates: 1864 - 1920
Found in: Manuscripts

Philip L. Rhodes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-080
Abstract Plans produced by Philip L. Rhodes from as early as his 1916 hydroplane to a ketch of 1970. Plans depict all types of vessels from small recreational dinghies to large yachts and commercial cargo, as well as many one design and class boats. Very little military work is included. The work of many other well-known architects appears within this collection from their time as employees in the firm. This material complements the time line of the material contained within the Philip L. Rhodes...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1916 - 1970
Found in: Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library

Philo S. Shelton Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-034
Abstract

Letters from Shelton to Moses Taylor, a New York merchant, including discussions of sales, purchases, and shipments of sugar, rice, flour, molasses, honey, Havana cigars, and tobacco; and the specie crisis of 1836 and its effect on the merchant community.

Dates: 1835-1836
Found in: Manuscripts

Ralph E. Barry Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-008
Abstract

Blueprints and original plans drawn and collected by Ralph E. Barry for large ship- and bark-rigged commercial sailing vessels.

Dates: 1884 - 1931
Found in: Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library

Records of A. Irving & Co.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-022
Abstract

The collection consists of two ledgers, a journal, and a materials daybook.

Dates: 1883-1898
Found in: Manuscripts

Records of Carpenter & Edson

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Identifier: MSS-Coll-087
Abstract

Chiefly orders from chandlery firms, jobbers, shipwrights, etc. for mast hoops; together with a few letter and notes.

Dates: 1902 - 1908
Found in: Manuscripts

Records of Churchill, Brown & Manson Company

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-162
Abstract The collection contains mostly incoming correspondence from Cuban exporters. There are numerous letters from the Cardenas firms of D. Ruiz Toledo, Smith & Co., and L. Soler & Co., C. Uhrback & Co., and Alfonso & Blanchard. Tow Matanzas firms and one in Sagua La Grande are also well represented. There are several letters to Churchill, Brown & Manson from their Boston office, and letters from customer and/or agents in St. Louis, New York and Canada. Monthly balance sheets...
Dates: 1866 - 1871
Found in: Manuscripts

Records of E.P. Treat & Co.

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-030
Abstract This collections consists of letters from ship masters of vessels owned or managed by members of the Treat family and from merchants in Bangor, Frankfort, and Winterport, Maine; New York; Boston; Baltimore; Cuba; and South American ports, chiefly relating to cargo transported, but also providing reports of the voyages, the weather, and departure and arrival dates; together with accounts, bills, charter-parties, bills of lading, receipts, insurance policies, cargo manifests, and other...
Dates: 1840-1894
Found in: Manuscripts

Records of Franklin G. Post & Son

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-200
Abstract

Correspondence, ledgers, journals, payrolls, time books, scrapbook, clippings, product information, and other materials relating to the Franklin G. Post & Son Boatyard in Mystic, Connecticut. Includes information on many of the boats designed and built by the yard, including the yacht ONKAHYA, launched in 1938.

Dates: 1881 - 1973
Found in: Manuscripts

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