Box 8
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Pomona (Brig) crew lists, 1790-1793 Digital
FOUND IN:
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Moses Brown papers
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Series:
Series II. Business papers, 1750-1846
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Series:
Subseries A: Shipping papers
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 12Identifier: Mss:766 1750-1845 B879
Scope and Contents:
Shipping papers consist of bills of lading, sailing orders, cargo manifests, ship account books, and crew lists. Bills of lading, 1793-1844, were issued for goods loaded on a vessel and list the shipper or shipping company, the amount of goods being transported, and the destination of the ship. Sailing orders were sent to ship captains before a voyage and detail responsibilities and instructions including destination, the price and sale of goods, and purchase of supplies. Cargo manifests,...
Polly (Brig) crew lists, 1788-1794 Digital
FOUND IN:
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Moses Brown papers
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Series:
Series II. Business papers, 1750-1846
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Series:
Subseries A: Shipping papers
Item — Box: 8, Folder: 12Identifier: Mss:766 1750-1845 B879
Scope and Contents:
Shipping articles for the schooner Polly, dated 1788, and for the brig Polly's voyage to the southern United States in 1794, during which the ship's cook, Thomas Beach, drowned.