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Hancox, Franklin

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ship's Papers of Betsey Williams (Ship) of Stonington

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 003-02-12
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records of the construction of the vessel as well as the first three whaling voyages of the Betsey Williams out of Stonington including shipping papers, correspondence, crew lists, bills and receipts and crew accounts.

Dates: 1846-1854

Logbook of the Betsey Williams (Ship) out of Stonington, CT, mastered by Franklin Hancox, on a whaling voyage between 1849 and 1851, 1849 - 1851

 Item — Volume: Wh B564 1849L
Identifier: logbook_vol_76
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: 1849 - 1851

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 1
Collection 1
 
Subject
Bills of sale 1
Business correspondence 1
Indian Ocean--Description and travel 1
Massachusetts -- Business, industries, and trades -- Whaling 1
North Pacific Ocean--Description and travel 1