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Coastwise shipping--Atlantic Coast (U.S.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Records of Samuel Staples & Son

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-094
Abstract

The collection includes letters, bills, receipts, accounts, agreements, charter parties, bills of lading, marine insurance receipts, telegrams, and tax lists, relative primarily to 73 schooners involved in coastwise trade. A few of the represented vessels include include GENERAL PEAVY, COTTAGE, WILLOW, CATHERINE WILCOX, OREGON, and J.R. HAMMOND.

Dates: 1857 - 1909
Found in: Manuscripts

Records of the Schooner PROVIDENCE

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-203
Abstract The collection is contained primarily bills and receipts, etc., for expenses relative to the vessel's maintenance and the transportation of cargo. Typical expense include bills for towing, wharfage, trimming cargo, fumigating ship, and loading and unloading cargo. Pilot fees and bridge charges are also present, along with numerous other vessel accounts. A limited number of letters can be found in this collection, usually between L. C. Gandy and the master of the PROVIDENCE, discussing cargo...
Dates: 1879 - 1889
Found in: Manuscripts

Thomas C. Harding papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-097
Abstract

Correspondence, bills, receipts, accounts, bills of lading, charter parties, clearance papers, and agreements, relating to Harding's activities as master of the schooner JULIA ANN, engaged in the coastwise trade, and the bark GEORGE KINGMAN, engaged in the transatlantic trade, both out of Boston.

Dates: 1852 - 1878
Found in: Manuscripts