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1. MS002 B05 F01-F20 - Ships W-Z, List of Insured Ships

   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 5 F1: Thomas Wilson (Ship), 1810-1820. Bilged on the Isles of Shoals. Joshua Haven. Benjamin Brierley. F2: Tom (Ship), 1806-1807. Cast ashore in Portsmouth. Peter Turner...

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2. MS042 B01 F20.01 - Samuel Mudge and Samuel Sprague Writ of Attachment

   Writ of attachment involving Samuel Mudge of Portsmouth, cordwainer and Samuel Sprague of Portsmouth, hairdresser. Dated January 6, 1817.

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3. MS071 - Portsmouth fire relief papers, 1802-1803.

   Correspondence, list of persons receiving aid, and committee record book, relating to donations for the relief of victims of a large fire in Portsmouth, N.H., on Dec. 26, 1802, when fire broke out in the New Hampshire Bank Building causing a large portion of the city to burn. A committee was appointed to receive and distribute relief donations which were sent from many parts of the U.S. The seven folders of papers consist primarily of letters ...

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4. S0986 - New York Herald

   New York Herald, published Jan. 28, 1803, includes a short piece on the 1802 fire in Portsmouth (page 2). Lists names of people who suffered losses in the fire.

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