Scope and Contents
Contain three volumes of accounts with crew members, 1867-1874 and 1 account book of disbursements at sundry places, 1870-1873.
Dates
- Creation: 1867-1874
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information on access procedures and reproduction services.
Extent
.75 linear feet (4 volumes)Biographical / Historical
The Ship Addison was rerigged to a bark in 1860 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It sailed out of both New Bedford and New York, and was withdrawn in 1874. It was lost on Faial Island in 1875.
Details of this historical note are from the Library of Congress Authorities online database.
Physical Location
MANU
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Charles H. Taylor, 1931.
Processing Information
Processed: March 2021 By: Baker Library Special Collections Staff
Processing Information
To enhance discoverability, this collection was removed from an artificial collection of account books and other material relating to the whaling industry chiefly from New Bedford and Nantucket, Mass. in March 2021.
Subject
- Addison (Bark) (Organization)
- Author
- Baker Library
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- bak01387
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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