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  1. MS042 B01 F23.15 - Michael Wise and Wibird Penhallow Writ of Attachment

    Writ of attachment involving Michael Wise of Portsmouth, hatter and Wibird Penhallow of Portsmouth. Dated July 29, 1819. Joseph Burgin is listed as the Justice of the Peace.

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    Michael Wise and Wibird Penhallow Writ of Attachment
  2. 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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