Condemnation and sale of Emma Jane, 1885 - 1890
Series
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The collection includes records of all five of the voyages of the Emma Jane while Osborn was agent of the ship. These materials include shipping papers, correspondence, crew lists, bills & receipts and crew accounts. In particular, there are bills and receipts related to the condition of the vessel and repairs related to hurricane damage as well as the condemnation and sale after the final voyage.
Dates
- 1885 - 1890
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open for research.
Extent
1.2 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes )
Language of Materials
From the File: English
Creator
- From the File: Nicholson, Paul C. (Paul Coe), 1888-1956 (Collector, Person)
- From the File: Osborn, Samuel, Jr. (Person)
- From the File: Martin, William A., (Shipmaster) (Person)
- From the File: Marchant, C. M. (Cornelius M.) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Providence Public Library Repository
Contact:
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org
150 Empire Street
Providence RI 02903 United States of America
401-455-8021
special_collections@provlib.org