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David Cushman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-254
Abstract

Logs/journals relating to Cushman's activities as master of ships PROSPERO and KINGFISHER and bark DELPHOS and account book reflecting his vessel and personal accounts.

Dates: 1851 - 1869
Found in: Manuscripts

David Gelston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-170
Abstract This 5,000-piece collection contains correspondence, accounts, reports, and other documents kept by David Gelston during the time that he served as Collector of Customs for the Port of New York. Although we have indicated the period represented as 1800-1843, the greatest concentration of material falls between 1801 and 1820. There are no papers relative to Gelston's earlier political or business activities, and the approximately 200 pieces dated after 1820 primarily involve his efforts to...
Dates: 1800-1843 (bulk 1801-1820)
Found in: Manuscripts

David W. Dillion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-129
Abstract

Plans for small boats including skiffs, peapods, Rangeley boats, pulling boats and a Bindals boat.

Dates: Undated

Dieter Empacher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-143
Content Description

Plans and papers from yacht designer Dieter Empacher The collection consists of designs by Mr. Empacher as well as plans of boats from other designers on which Mr. Empacher worked. The total number of designs in the collection:242 The total number of sheets in the collection:1,613 Also included are 20 banker's boxes of design information

Dates: Majority of material found within 1960 - 2010

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 Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-024
Abstract

Tug and ferryboat plans

Dates: 1914 - 1961

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

Edson B. Schock and Edson I. Schock Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-049
Abstract

This collection contains tracings made by Edson B. Schock and Edson I. Schock from original plans by A. Cary Smith and other designers. For information on other plans by the Schocks, refer to Ships Plans Collections 113 (Charles D. Schock) and 123 (Schock Family).

Dates: 1876 - 1966

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

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