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1. MS002 B04 F01-F52 - Ships O-S

   Protests and claims for losses to ships and cargo, from the United States, Havana, Brazil, England, France, Germany, Demerary, and other countries. Includes correspondence from captains and owners, bills, receipts, and accounts. Arranged alphabetically by ship’s name. Box 4 F1: Ohio (Brig), 1811-1815. Correspondence concerning insurance coverage in Jamaica. William Hoseason. William Banks. George Sinclair, jr. Nathaniel A. Haven. Edward J....

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2. MS002 Flat Box 1 - Ship and house insurance policies

   F61: Insurance policies for vessels Adventure (sloop), Agenonia(barque), Alert (brig), Alfred (ship), Alligator (brig), Almira (brig), Amily (sloop), Ann (brig), Aurora (ship), Betsey (brig), Bristol Packet (ship), Brutus (ship), Cato (ship), Ceres (ship), Charles (brig), Charles (ship), Columbia (schooner). Masters: Seward Porter, William Marshall, John Tilton, Games Greenough, John Rice, Michael Beck, Joseph A. Ellery, George McClean, Leonard...

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3. MS042 B01 F02.06 - Valentine Pickering, William Pickering and John Pickering Complaint

   Complaint dated February 8, 1790 involving plaintiffs Valentine Pickering and William Pickering of Portsmouth, husbandmen and defendent John Pickering Jr. of Newington, husbandman. John Pickering alledgedly with force detained Valentine and William Pickering from possessing thirty acres of land with buildings there on in Newington on June 14, 1789. The sheriff arrested John Pickering and summoned 18 men to be jurymen.

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4. S0444 - Miscellaneous Deeds, 1710-1893

   This collection of Portsmouth area deeds (S0401-S0445) includes deeds from all the following families plus others. The majority of the deeds are from Portsmouth. Other towns included are Greenland, New Castle, Newington, Piermont, Northwood, Wakefield, Gilmanton, Durham, Goffstown and Rye, NH. Islands included are Leach's Island and Jackson's Island. Families cited include: Abbot, Adams, Akerman, Atkinson, Ayer, Banfill, Brackett, Beck, Brewster,...

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5. S1223a - Mark Laighton account book, 1804-1813

   Account book was kept between 1804 and 1813. The handwriting changes several times, suggesting several people were keeping the records over the time period. The book is part of a three volume set presumed to be owned by Mark Laighton, a mast and block maker, who also invented the roller block. Entries include various specialized ship elements, such as spars, blocks, and tackles. Sometimes the records list ship work by the owner or captain of ...

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6. S1472 - Nobles Island Deeds

   A series of deeds related to Noble's Island starting in 1822. Including: 1822-1839 Notes on deeds related to land on Noble's Island including "That part of Noble's Island east of the land of the Eastern Railroad was at first owned by Mark Noble, Joseph Noble, Robert Noble, heirs of John Noble and Benjamin and Nathaniel Ham. Mark Noble died interstate leaving five heirs Robert Noble, Nancy Moulton, Hannah Moulton, heirs of John and Joseph Noble,...

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