Series LVIII Ships' Papers
This series contains accounts, receipts, invoices, bills of lading, crew lists, insurance policies, and memoranda pertaining to ships in which members of the Barry, Hayes, Somers and/or Keen families and their associates had interests. Ships Dorothea, George Washington, Margaret, Emma, Superior and Tontine are particularly well represented. Of note is a “Memorandum relating to the Trade at Canton” in an unidentified hand, which describes business practices foreign traders face upon arrival in China (oversize volume).
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Hayes, Patrick, 1770-1856
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Moran, Blas
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Harris, George L.
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Kirby, Thomas
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Warner, Joseph M.
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Burton, Robert
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Hayes, Isaac Austin, 1802-1839
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Ord, George
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Cummings, William
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Donaldson & Lang
8
Clarkson, Jacob
8
Feinour, Joseph
8
Fitch Brothers & Co
7
Snyder & Myers
6
Murdoch, Storey, & Co
6
Tiers, Cornelius
5
Hawks, William, fl. 1824
5
Hayes, Thomas, 1801-1849
5
Hill, Joseph
5
Robinson & Toler
5
Swartz & Louderback
5
Tontine (Ship)
4
Hobart, R. E.
4
Keen & Stillwell
4
Seamy, John
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Somers, Richard, 1737-1794
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Beatman, John
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Casamajor, Prudent
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Crawford, James
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Earl, Caleb, fl. 1824
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Subjects
557
Receipts -- Specimens
519
Philadelphia (Pa.)
473
Hayes, Patrick, 1770-1856
378
Receipts
302
Tontine (Ship)
295
Freight and freightage
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250
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
223
Ships -- Cargo
180
Havana (Cuba)
174
Accounting
114
Accounts
102
Guangzhou (China)
94
Superior (Brig)
90
Invoices
90
Margaret (Brig)
73
Bills of lading
60
Marseille (France)
60
Merchant mariners -- United States
58
Harris, George L.
57
Dorothea (Ship)
53
George Washington (Ship)
49
Moran, Blas
41
Commodore Barry (Brig)
41
Somers, Richard, 1737-1794
38
Heyl, William
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Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
26
Fitch Brothers & Co
26
Warner, Joseph M.
25
Higbee, Charles
24
Second Attempt (Brig)
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