Shipmasters
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Collection of William H. Tripp
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-058
Abstract
This collection was assembled by William H. Tripp of New Bedford, Massachusetts and pertains primarily to the subject of whaling. It includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, account books, logbooks, and other miscellaneous manuscript items and memorabilia. Persons represented include H. Percy Ashley, and shipmasters Edward F. Potter, William Potter II, and Zenas Winsor.
Dates:
1802 - 1959
Found in:
Manuscripts
John H. Brower Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-041
Abstract
This is a collection of chiefly records of Brower Company and its predecessors: Brower & Nelson and Wynkoop, Arthur & Brower, which conducted business (mostly in cotton) on an extensive scale, with interests in as many as 15 vessels at one time.
Dates:
1838-1881
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