Ship chandlers--Massachusetts--New Bedford
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Records of the Bark CHARLES W. MORGAN
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-019
Abstract
The collection includes accounts, 1890-1912, of Edward Potter with J. & W. R. Wing of New Bedford, Massachusetts; an insurance policy taken out by Potter; bills of sale, 1920-1925; and bills, 1928-1932, mostly of C. E. Beckman & Co., and David Duff & Son of New Bedford, Massachusetts, for materials for the vessel when she was on the estate of E. H. R. Green.
Dates:
1849-1917, (bulk 1890-1932)
Found in:
Manuscripts
Records of the Ship HECTOR
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-119
Abstract
The bulk of these papers is comprised of bills and accounts charged against HECTOR, her captain Amos A. Chase, and William and Benjamin Rotch, between the years 1852 and 1860. Of particular interest is a booklet from Taber, Gordon & Co. (Ship Chandlers & Grocers) of New Bedford, that contains a checklist of every item needed for a whaling voyage.
Dates:
1848-1864 (bulk 1852-1860)
Found in:
Manuscripts