Shipping.
Subject
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Benjamin Fowler daybooks
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064926821]
Identifier: 4113
Scope and content
Four daybooks of Benjamin Fowler, a Yonkers, Westchester County, New York merchant, including a general mercantile account book, 1807-1813; volume dealing primarily with the purchase of the sloops Belvidere and Emaline, 1810-1823; volume containing record of payments and earnings on the purchase of the Emaline, 1817-1824; and volume containing records of Fowler's dealings with another businessman, 1814-1857.
Dates:
1807-1857.
Black family letters
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064936234]
Identifier: 3817
Scope and content
Chiefly personal letters of John R. Black (freighter captain on the Great Lakes) to his parents. The letters are written from Lake Superior, Lake Huron, Ashtabula, Detroit, Marquette, Cleveland, Hancock, and Milwaukee. Occasional letters of other family members, including William A. (Will) Black, Thomas Black, George Black, and Margaret Black. Also, personal letters to members of the Black family from friends and relatives. Of interest is a letter from a cousin (no name, 1900) from North...
Dates:
1792-1900.
Hill & Bigelow records
Collection — Manuscript box 15 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242384]
Identifier: 3340
Scope and content
General store, shipping, and commission business records of Luman A. Hill and George W. Bigelow.
Dates:
1892.
James Le Ray de Chaumont papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065235859]
Identifier: 2186
Scope and content
Accounts, bills of lading, shipping invoices, reports of damages and repairs to ships, protestations against seizures made by the British fleet, ship registration documents, and other items issued in Glasgow, Liverpool, Nantes, New York, Baltimore, New Orleans, and ports in Haiti, Martinique, and Puerto Rico, mainly to John Juhel & Company and to John H. Behn & Company of New York City. Also, correspondence, accounts, deeds, contracts, and other items concerning the disposition of...
Dates:
1781-1835.
Lester Badgley, collector papers
Collection
Identifier: 2176
Abstract
Trans-Atlantic and coastal bills of lading, insurance policies, and other shipping documents of John Juhel & Company and other firms, 1799-1807.
Dates:
1799-1919.