Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
S1394 |
Title |
Ship Records of Samuel & William Hale |
Scope & Content |
Shipping expenses of the following vessels belonging to Samuel and William Hale of Portsmouth, NH: ship Baltic, ship Aeolus (Captain Jacob C. Treadwell), ship Laconia (Captain John Walker), ship Ossian, ship Hantonia (Captain Ichabod Rollins), ship Martha (Captain Thomas Lunt), and ship Lydia (Captain G. Treadwell). Includes records of accounts with their London agents Thomas Dickason & Co. and Robert & William Pulsford. Expenses include freights, commissions, postage, insurance, supplies, ship maintenance and repairs, wharfage, custom fees and sailors' salaries. Some cargoes are listed. Destinations include Boston, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Charleston, Savannah, London, Liverpool, Gothenburg, Bremen. Samuel Hale, one of the ship owners, was a proprietor at the Portsmouth Athenaeum. |
Collection |
Single Items / Small Collections |
Object Name |
Log, Ship's |
Extent of Description |
One shipbook |
People |
Hale, Samuel, 1758-1828 Hale, William, 1765-1848 Rollins, Ichabod, Captain, dfl. 1800 Walker, John, d. 1811 Treadwell, Jacob Cutter, c1775-1852 Lunt, Thomas, c1768-1838 Humphrey, George, fl. 1810 |
Search Terms |
Baltic (Ship) Aeolus (Ship) Laconia (Ship) Ossian (Ship) Hantonia (Ship) Martha (Ship) Lydia (Ship) |
Subjects |
Ship owners Shipping Cargo |