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  1. 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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  2. S1394 - Ship Records of Samuel & William Hale

    Shipping expenses of the following vessels belonging to Samuel and William Hale of Portsmouth, NH: ship Baltic, ship Aeolus (Captain Jacob C. Treadwell), ship Laconia (Captain John Walker), ship Ossian, ship Hantonia (Captain Ichabod Rollins), ship Martha (Captain Thomas Lunt), and ship Lydia (Captain G. Treadwell). Includes records of accounts with their London agents Thomas Dickason & Co. and Robert & William Pulsford. Expenses include freights...

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  3. 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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