Ship Shirley and Bark Solomon accounts and logbook
Scope and Contents
Account book of the Ship Shirley on voyage between Hong Kong and San Francisco, California (1869), and account book and logbook of the Brig Solomon on various voyages between 1873 and 1877. Captain Henry W. Ferguson mastered both vessels.
Dates
- Creation: 1869-1892
Creator
- Shirley (Ship) (Organization)
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
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
.5 linear feet (2 volumes)Biographical / Historical
Vessels mastered by Captain Henry W. Ferguson, Sr.
Physical Location
MANU
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Charles H. Taylor.
Processing Information
Processed: January 2022 By: Baker Library Special Collections Staff
Processing Information
To enhance discoverability, this collection was removed from an artificial collection of records pertaining to accounts and records of ships in January 2022.
Subject
- Augustine Heard & Company (Organization)
- Russell & Co. (Organization)
- Russell & Sturgis (Organization)
- Ferguson, Captain Henry W. (1844-1915) (Person)
Creator
- Shirley (Ship) (Organization)
- Solomon (Bark) (Organization)
- Author
- Baker Library
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- bak01524
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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