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Express (Schooner)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1885 - 1886

Functions

Places

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Logbook of the Express (Schooner) out of Provincetown, MA, mastered by Richard F. Smith, on a whaling voyage in 1878, 1878

 Item — Volume: Wh E96 1878L
Identifier: logbook_vol_244
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes nearly 800 logbooks, documenting over 1,000 voyages and ranges from the 18th to the 20th century.

Dates: 1878

Ship’s Papers of the Thomas Hunt (Schooner) of Stonington

 File — Drawer: FF-10: 11, Folder: 6
Identifier: 003-02-17
Scope and Contents

The collection includes the records of ten voyages of the Thomas Hunt between 1872 and 1884, including receipts and bills of sale, shareholders’ agreements, insurance certificates, crew lists and crew agreements, supplies and slops accounts, shipping papers, governmental documents such as foreign manifests and customs documents, and correspondence with ship’s agent Joseph N. Hancox.

Dates: 1872 - 1884

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Bills of sale 1
Business correspondence 1
Connecticut -- Business, industries, and trades -- Whaling 1
North Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel 1
Records (Documents) 1