Unpublished manuscript by Julian D. Fischer on Portsmouth-built vessels. Includes material on the Ranger, the America, the Raleigh, the Piscataqua, the Samuel Badger, the Adelaide Bell, the Emily Farnum, the Governor Langdon, the Annie Sise, the Rockingham, the Portsmouth, the Columbus, the George Raynes, the Levi Woodbury, and the Josephine. Notes are included on the Ranger, the America, and the Raleigh.