Manuscript current account, signed, detailing financial transactions between the Massachusetts whaler Joseph Sturges and his Native American employee, Jacob Zakry (or Zachary) over a three-year period ending on March 4, 1719. Items charged to Zachary ...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts. and Massachusetts
Subject (Name):
Sturges, Joseph. and Zachary, Jacob.
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America, Master and servant, Whaling, and History
Autograph notebook, signed, dated 1686, containing Partridge's Harvard College class notes, including extracts from the writings of William Ames, Heinrich Gutberleth, Charles Morton, and others. Pages numbered 249-274 contain notes in shorthand. Vers...
Description:
William Partridge (1669-1693) was born in Hadley, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard University in 1689. He was a Congregational minister in Wethersfield, Connecticut.
Subject (Geographic):
Massachusetts and Cambridge.
Subject (Name):
Ames, William, 1576-1633., Gutberleth, Heinrich, 1572-1635., Morton, Charles, 1627-1698., Partridge, William, 1669-1693., and Harvard College
A receipt on engraved letterhead with a vignette demonstrating the creation of wallpaper and with the name and address of the merchant (Grant); receipt made out to Mr. Bowen (Bowers?), dated 1 June 1820, and signed by Chs. Grant. Also engraved in vign...
The brig Lydia was on a fur trading voyage from Boston to the northwest coast of North America in 1804-05, Capt. Samuel Hill in command. Along with the log the volume contains an abstract from Joel Richardson's journal regarding the Atahualpa massacre...
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest Coast of North America and Northwest Coast of North America.
Subject (Name):
Hill, Samuel. 1777-1825., Hurd, Isaac, 1782-1828., Richardson, Joel., Atahualpa (Ship), Lydia (Brig), and Swift (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Fur trade, Massacres, Voyages and travels, History, and Seafaring life
The journals, blotter, and ledger, kept by Ralph Haskins, record the voyage of the ship Atahualpa in the years 1800-1803, from Boston to the northwest coast of America, and then to Canton, China, and back to Boston
Description:
Available on microfilm.
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest Coast of North America, Guangzhou (China), and Northwest Coast of North America.
Subject (Name):
Haskins, Ralph, 1779-1852. and Atahualpa (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Fur trade, History, Seafaring life, and Voyages and travels
The journals, blotter, and ledger, kept by Ralph Haskins, record the voyage of the ship Atahualpa in the years 1800-1803, from Boston to the northwest coast of America, and then to Canton, China, and back to Boston
Description:
Available on microfilm.
Subject (Geographic):
Northwest Coast of North America, Guangzhou (China), and Northwest Coast of North America.
Subject (Name):
Haskins, Ralph, 1779-1852. and Atahualpa (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Fur trade, History, Seafaring life, and Voyages and travels
