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Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-106
Abstract
The collection includes bills, receipts, crew lists, accounts, insurance policies, port papers, letters, and account books.
Dates:
1869-1908
Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-010
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1915 - 1960
Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-081
Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-149
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-334
Abstract
Collection, 1851-1994, contains research papers for Lucille M. Showalter’s graduate work in American History classes taken at Connecticut College, University of Connecticut, and Mystic Seaport’s Munson Institute. Includes information on Schooner POLARIS (built as AMERICA, 1864) and the Arctic voyage in which Captain Charles F. Hall mysteriously died. Also includes information about the Inuit and members of the POLARIS crew as well as information on other Arctic voyages and whale men....
Dates:
1851-1999 (bulk 1969-1999)
Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-036
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1904 - 1951
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-005
Abstract
The Mallory Family Papers, 1808-1966 (bulk between 1886-1941), consist of twenty fiberdex cartons containing approximately 6,000 pieces and 86 volumes which depict 150 years of business activities of an important American shipping and shipbuilding family in varying degrees of completeness. They include primarily general correspondence, genealogical notes, racing records of family yachts, yachting recollections, statistical data on vessels owned and/or built by the family, newspaper...
Dates:
1808 - 1966
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-099
Abstract
This collection contains bills of sale for 22 vessels, transferring ownership to Maria W. Tibbetts of Camden, Maine. Most of the transfers are from Joseph H. and H.M.A. Norwood. Vessels represented include barks SAMUEL D. CARLETON and RICHARD PARSONS and brig MARIA W. NORWOOD.
Dates:
1881 - 1883; date
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-098
Abstract
Items in this collection pertain to 28 cases of marine jurisprudence involving litigation at Portland, Cumberland County, Massachusetts (now Maine), during an 11 year period between 1798 and 1809. Organization is by specific case, usually identified by the name of the vessel involved. The names of shipmasters and shipowners, insurance companies, charterers, shipwrights, and other individuals and firms involved in these cases appear throughout the collection.
Dates:
1798 - 1809
Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-148
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1975 - 2004