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Ship captains.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ambrose White records

Collection Identifier: Mss:761 1854-1886 W582
Scope and Contents:

Blotters, daybooks or journals, ledger, cash books, account books, letter book, of a firm in Busksport, Maine dealing in ship supplies. The firm was known as E. Barnard and Company until the death of Enoch Barnard in 1863, after which Ambrose White carried on the business. There are records of shares the firm had in fishing voyages. The business began as a general store carrying some ship supplies and gradually evolved into a business dealing principally in ship supplies.