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  1. MS050 B02 F11.05 - Lane, Son & Fraser to John Langdon

    Four page letter from Lane, Son & Fraser in London, England to John Langdon in Portsmouth (and copy). Lane, Son & Fraser was a London-based merchant bank. Laments the lack of trade between the two counries [this was later to lead to the failure of Lane, Son & Fraser in 1793 and resulted in repercussions for the financial markets in Britain]. He thanks Langdon for his friendliness toward Captain Hall and says he has written to Captain Hople...

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    Lane, Son & Fraser to John Langdon
  2. MS101 - Nathaniel A. Haven papers, 1790-1841

    Papers, primarily correspondence, but also deeds, legal settlements, and shipping accounts relating to Portsmouth physician and merchant Nathaniel Appleton Haven (1762-1831). Correspondence is arranged alphabetically by author. FOLDER LISTING Correspondence Box 1 FF01: Adams, John to John Haven. Feb. 1798 Box 1 FF02: Adams, John to Mr. Prince. June 5, 1798 Box 1 FF03: Allard, Daniel to N.A. Haven. September, 1798 Box 1 FF04: Am...

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  3. S0642 - Return of Men from Portsmouth

    List of Portsmouth men in the local militia and the following categories of equipment: guns, bayonets, cartridge box, powder balls, flint, knapsacks, and blankets. On front in ink: "R Sum of Men" on rear: "Return of men from Portsmouth."

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    Return of Men from Portsmouth
  4. S1176 - John Evans papers, 1784-1789

    The John Evans Papers, dating from September 1784 to April 1789, contain thirty "letters" written by John Evans (1737-1791) to himself. The collection more closely resembles journal entries where Evans, referring to himself as "Ange," writes in the second person, as if from the perspective of a conscience or guardian angel. Evans was a merchant of some prominence from Portsmouth, New Hampshire. While unusual in form, Evans's letters document his ...

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    John Evans papers, 1784-1789
  5. S1622 - Nathaniel A. Haven account book, 1798-1808

    Account book of Nathaniel Appleton Haven, of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Date range is circa 1798 to 1808. Records include transactions with various merchants in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, as well as surrounding towns such as Exeter, Durham, Dover, and New Castle as well as Berwick and Kittery, Maine. Entries include merchants in London, Boston, and New York as well as ships. A link to the index of individuals, businesses and ship names can be...

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