Hitty (Ship)
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1812-
- Usage: 1812 - 1823
Biography
The ship Hitty was built in South Berwick, Maine by Nathan Nason in 1812. The ship weighed 337 tons with a length of 101.5 feet, beam of 27.45 feet and a depth of 13.7 feet. The ship was owned by John Lord, Samuel Lord and William Haven of Portsmouth, New Hampshires and later Ichabod Goodwin. The Hitty traded goods among Portsmouth, the Southern United States, and Europe.
Details in this historical note are from the Old Berwick Historical Society website.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Ichabod Goodwin additional business papers
Collection Identifier: Mss:733 1815-1863 G663Overview:
The Ichabod Goodwin additional business papers, spanning the years 1815 to 1862, document the early career of a Portsmouth, New Hampshire ships captain, merchant, and financier.