Overview of the Collection
Biography of James Lowell
Restrictions
Index Terms
Administrative Information
Detailed
Description of the Collection
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Repository:
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G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport |
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Creator:
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Lowell, James |
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Title:
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James
Lowell Papers |
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Dates:
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1817-1855 |
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Extent:
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145 items |
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Abstract:
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Bills, accounts, receipts and 45 letters relating primarily to the schooner
HARMONY, ship ROGER SHERMAN, and brigs NEUTRALITY, PLEIADES, and SARAH,
commanded by Lowell in the coastwise and West Indies trades with cargoes primarily of lumber,
salt, coal, and coffee. Also includes correspondence with William Health, Lowell's brother-in-law and business partner in the 1850's. |
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Identification:
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Coll. 35 |
Lowell was a shipmaster and
shipowner of Bath, Maine.
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Restrictions on Access
Available for use in the Manuscripts Division.
Restrictions on Use
Various copying restriction apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts
Division. See also: Mystic Seaport's copyright notice.
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This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the G. W. Blunt White Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
This collection is indexed under the following headings in
the catalog of the G. W. Blunt White Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics,
persons or places should
Persons:
Health,
William--Correspondence
Corporate
Entities:
Harmony (Schooner)
Neutrality (Brig)
Pleiades (Brig)
Roger Sherman (Ship)
Sarah (Brig)
Places:
Bath (Me.)--Commerce--West Indies
West Indies--Commerce--Maine--Bath
Subjects:
Coal trade
Coastwise shipping--Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Coffee Industry
International trade
Lumber trade
Salt
industry and trade
Shipping--Maine--Bath
Document Types:
Accounts
Receipts
Occupations:
Shipmasters--Maine--Bath
Shipowners--Maine--Bath
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Preferred Citation
Coll.35, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library,
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
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