Elizabeth Wilson (ship)
Organization
Dates
- Usage: 1817 - 1822
Biography
The ship Elizabeth Wilson was owned by the counting house of John P. and Samuel Lord of Portsmouth, New Hampshire which was used to trade goods among ports in the Southern United States and Europe. Future Governor of New Hampshire, Ichabod Goodwin, learned the maritime trade aboard this vessel and ultimately was promoted to captain of the Elizabeth Wilson.
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.