Voyages and travels -- 19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Ship’s Papers of the Thomas Hunt (Schooner) of Stonington
File — Drawer FF-10: 11: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, 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
Charles Henry Wilbur papers
File — Box Multi-collection Box : [Barcode: 31116021976383]
Identifier: 003-02-16
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 69 letters to and from Wilbur, his mother, sister and brother in law, his friends, and two whaling agents, as well as a variety of other people involved in the life and death of this whaleman from New Jersey. The correspondence in this collection begins during Wilbur’s naval service in 1864 and continues through his whaling career and into the next generation of his sister's family, ending in 1916. It includes correspondence between members of his family and the U....
Dates:
1843 - 1916
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Charles Henry Wilbur papers