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Charles Waln Morgan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-027
Abstract This is a collection of correspondence, letterpress and letter copybooks, diaries, ship's outfitting books, invoice book, marine insurance policies, journals, ledgers, wastebooks, deeds, memorandum and petty cashbooks, and other account books, dealing mainly with Morgan's interests in management of whaling ships and contract with U.S. Treasury Dept. to supply whale oil to lighthouses.It also includes material on his investments in western lands such as Ohio and Michigan,...
Dates: 1796 - 1861
Found in: Manuscripts

Charles White Watson Travel Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-179
Dates: 1841 - 1917
Found in: Manuscripts

Chester Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-314
Abstract

Personal journal and seamanship information kept by Chester Smith (QM-3) aboard the S.S. CHEROKEE. The journal entries describe duties aboard ship and the seamanship notes reflect what was being taught to merchant seamen during the early 1900’s. Includes some sketches.

Dates: 1918 - 1919
Found in: Manuscripts

Claire L. Starr Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-330
Abstract

Personal correspondence and genealogical research of Claire L. Starr, a New London local historian and genealogist who was the daughter of fisherman Samuel A. Beebe, Jr., and granddaughter of Captain Samuel A. Beebe.

Dates: 1840 - 1977
Found in: Manuscripts

Clarence H. Rayner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-202
Abstract

Collection contains 23 pieces and one volume. Includes bills of sale, bills of lading, towing receipts, a description of the loss of Schooner E. H. BRAZOS, newspaper clippings, and other miscellaneous waybills relative to the shipping activities of C. H. Rayner. Volume is freight accounts and port charges for Schooner QUICKSTEP, 1878

Dates: 1877 - 1914
Found in: Manuscripts

Clarkson A. Collins, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-308
Abstract Correspondence and research material, including typwritten notes, bibliography, published and unpublished articles, and drawings, of model ship maker, collector, and amateur maritime historian Clarkson A. Collins, Jr. (1844-1941). The collection also includes a catalog of a selection Collins' models, and correspondence with Howard Chapelle. The collection documents many of his models, most of which have been widely scattered in subsequent years.The bulk of the materials was created between...
Dates: 1798-c. 1940 (bulk 1920-1939)
Found in: Manuscripts

Clifford D. Mallory Sr. Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-061
Dates: 1881 - 1941
Found in: Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library

Clifford H. Mosher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SP-Coll-106
Dates: 1904 - 1956
Found in: Daniel S. Gregory Ships Plans Library

Clift Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-065
Abstract Correspondence, accounts, receipts, bills of sale, ship's papers, deeds, mortgages, ledgers, daybooks, printed materials, and other papers, relating to the West Indies and coastal trade, whaling, sailmaking, charter-parties, Mystic, Connecticut town affairs, probate court in Groton, Connecticut, and other family business and domestic matters. Persons represented include shipmasters Amos Clift (1768-1818), Amos Clift (1808-1878), Amos Clift (1830-1887), Nathaniel (1775-1837), Hiram, and...
Dates: 1716 - 1920
Found in: Manuscripts

Collection of Charles E. Palmer

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-149
Abstract

The collection includes diaries, bills, documents, ledgers, checkbooks, and account books, relating to Palmer's oystering activities. Also included is a logbook (1897) for the oyster steamer ITHIEL, of which Palmer was master.

Dates: 1869 - 1913
Found in: Manuscripts

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Groton (Conn.) 5
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Hillman Shipyard 1
Isaac Jeanes & Co. 1
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Plaisted, Fred, 1849-1943 1
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Shreeve, H. Prescott 1
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Washington Insurance Company in Providence 1
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