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MS025 - Wendell family papers, 1720-1984
Summary Correspondence, financial papers, and shipping records of Wendell; together with papers and photographs of his descendants. Family members represented include his sons, Jacob Wendell (1826-1878), a Boston and New York merchant, and George Blunt Wendell (1831-1881), clipper ship captain, of Quincy, Mass.; grandsons, James Rindge Stanwood (1847-1910), local historian, of Portsmouth, Barrett Wendell (1855-1921), scholar, who inherited the...
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P0003_066 - Wendell Photograph Collection
Barrett Wendell and Joshua Stetson Cartoon
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S0855 - John S. Blunt Daybook
Daybook kept by artist (painter), John S. Blunt from 1826 to 1835. Book includes personal expenses, such as rent and hiring nurses. It also includes a record of work done by Blunt including sign lettering, commissioned paintings (ships, portraits, etc.), coffin plates, fire buckets, mirrors and furniture. Blunt's transactions are with individuals as well as furniture makers, churches (Methodist Episcopal Church on Middle Street), organizations (T...
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S0856 - John S. Blunt Sketchbook
Sketchbook kept by artist (painter), John S. Blunt, dated Boston, 1830. The sketchbook contains twenty-six pencil sketches (some detailed, some very simple) and one watercolor. Sketches are of buildings, boats and scenery. One page contains notes. John Sherburne Blunt was an American painter born in Portsmouth in 1798, the son of Capt. Mark S. Blunt and Mary Sarah Drowne. He lived in Portsmouth and also traveled with artist William P. Codman ...
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