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  1. C09.009 - Portrait of Samuel Hale, Jr.

    Painting

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    C09.009 Painting Samuel Hale III
  2. Catalogue of Books in the Portsmouth Athenaeum; to which are added the by-laws of the Institution, and A List of its Proprietors.
  3. MS059 - Samuel Hale (1798-1843) and Ichabod Rollins Papers (1842-1863), MS059

    Summary Letters (635), chiefly written from Portsmouth, N.H., but also from Philadelphia, Pa., and New York, N.Y., from Rollins to his son, Charles H. Rollins, E. Rollins, and John B. Haley, relating to shipping and naval affairs and Rollins's West India goods store, Hale and Rollins. Scope and Content The first portion of the collection contains papers related to the Hale family, including the business ledger of Samuel and William Hale....

    Record Type: Archive

  4. Portsmouth in the Year 1824 - E 1875

    First Naitonal Bank

    Record Type: Library

    Portsmouth in the Year 1824
  5. Portsmouth in the Year 1824: Being some interesting facts about Portsmouth, N.H. since the year 1824
  6. S0170 - Portsmouth Marine Railway Co. Records, 1833-1857. (S170).

    Record book, including articles of agreement and incorporation, rules and regulations, and minutes concerning staff, repair of track and equipment, stock issues, and sale at auction, 1857; business papers including meeting notices, reports, and document authorizing the sale of the railroad because of growth in size and number of ships and inability to keep track working; work log with dates and names of ca. 125 ships (1840-1855); and cashbook, in...

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    Portsmouth Marine Railway Co. Records, 1833-1857. (S170).
  7. S0608 - Papers, 1834-1844. (S608).

    Letter (1834 June 23) from J.P. Fernald, Barrington, N.H., to Hale in Portsmouth regarding payment of a note, and account (1844 Aug. 22) of Samuel Hale, at South Berwick, Me., selling materials to Portsmouth shipbuilders Charles Raynes and Frederick Waterman Fernald. There are no papers dated 1835-1843.

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    Papers, 1834-1844. (S608).
  8. S0887 - Unidentified Account Books

    Two account books kept by an unidentified Portsmouth merchant. Names in expenses include Irah Rugg (carpenter), Toby and Littlefield, Alexander Ladd, the Portsmouth Steam Factory, and the Portsmouth Steam Planing Mill. Many other local names included. Indexed - see multimedia files for pdf.

    Record Type: Archive

  9. S1223c - Mark Laighton account book, 1819-1828

    Account book kept by Mark Laighton from 1819 to 1828. Laighton was a mast and block maker and invented the roller block. He owned Laighton's Wharf and Mast Yard and had a house on Bachelor's Lane (later Green Street). Entries are similar to S1223a (the earlier book kept by Laighton) and include outfitting ships, dry goods and food items, blocks and repairs made to vessels. They also include work on the Portsmouth Aqueduct system and repair to...

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  10. S1259 - Deed, Samuel Hale to AW & GW Haven

    Deed for land and buildings between Islington Street and the railroad in Portsmouth, from Samuel Hale of South Berwick to A.W. and George W. Haven.

    Record Type: Archive

  11. S1693 - Portsmouth deeds, 1796-1836

    Fifteen Portsmouth deeds, 1796-1836. Deed, Susanna Abbot to Mary, Susanna and Sally Abbot, her daughters, land in Portsmouth (called Frame Point), October 20, 1796. Deed, John Jeffries of Boston to Charles Treadwell of Portsmouth, two parcels of land on Jeffries (Jaffrey) Street, November 8, 1798. Copy of deed, William Odiorne to John Badger, both of Portsmouth, two lots on Mason's Lane, November 19, 1802. Deed, Susanna Abbot to Mary,...

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  12. S1747 - Samuel Hale Jr. letter book, 1842-1868

    Samuel Hale Jr. letter book, 1842-1868. Samuel Hale was a proprietor at the Portsmouth Athenaeum and a founder of several textile mills in South Berwick, Rollinsford, and Dover, N.H. Mentioned are the Portsmouth Manufacturing Company, the Bellamy Manufacturing Company and the Salmon Falls Manufacturing Company. The letter book also includes a letter to Daniel Webster complaining about the mismanagement of the U.S. Bank and a shorter ...

    Record Type: Archive

  13. S1772 - John Lowe shipping ledger, 1829-1835

    Shipping ledger belonging to John Lowe (1796-1873). Includes accounting records for various merchants, businesses, and ships in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire, area. Records date from 1829 to 1835. Pages numbered up to 130. About three quarters of the ledger is blank. PEOPLE INDEX Ball, John and Joseph B. 63 Barnes, Lewis 92 Brown, Daniel 22 Caswell, J. M. 110 Caswell, William 65 Clasby, John G. 91 Coffin, Charles 66...

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