Joseph H. Moore Papers

Manuscripts Collection 63

Overview of the Collection

Repository: G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport
Creator: Moore, Joseph H.
Title: Joseph H. Moore Papers
Dates: 1860-1929
Extent: 460 pieces
Abstract: This is a collection of chiefly papers (1877-1909) relating to Moore’s efforts to obtain a pension as a result of an injury suffered as a sailor aboard the USS WINNIPEC during the Civil War; and other papers. Includes correspondence, accounts, bills, receipts, affidavits, agreements, deeds, and bills of sale.
Identification: Coll. 63

Biography of Joseph H. Moore

Joseph H. Moore was a resident of Warren, Massachusetts.

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Restrictions

Restrictions on Access

Available for use in the Manuscripts Division

Restrictions on Use

Various copying restriction apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts Division.

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Index Terms

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.

Corporate Bodies (Including Vessels):

Winnepec (Gunboat)

Places:

United States–History–Civil War, 1861-1865–Naval operations
Warren (Mass.)

Subjects:

Military pensions–United States

Document Types:

Affidavits
Agreements
Bills of sale
Deeds

Occupations:

Sailors–United States

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Coll. 63, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.

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Index

Index to Personal and Corporate Names

NOTE: The fraction(s) indicate the Box and Folder numbers where that particular reference can be found. For example, the researcher will find information about Mary P. Austin in Box 1, Folder 13 of the collection.
Ammond, ? (Capt.) 1/10
Austin, Mary P. 1/13
Batchelder, Frank 1/16
Beardsley, Charles 1/9
Beardsley, G.S. 1/6, 1/7
Bird, Warren P. 1/14
Black, John C. 1/9
Brown, D. Rodney 1/118
Brown, W.W. 1/19
Butts, Frank A. 1/12, 1/21
Cahill, Michael 1/11
Cahill, Peter 1/10
Capen, L.C. 1/12, 1/13, 1/14, 1/15, 1/16, 1/17, 1/21
Carpenter, C.C. 1/13
Chandler, William E. 1/8
Churchill, Y.M. (Miss) 1/6
Clark, O.P.G. 1/2, 1/6, 1/7, 1/8, 1/21
Coney, H.M. 1/9
Cooper, Theodore 1/13
Cousins, J.T. 1/12
Coves, Samuel F. 1/4, 1/5, 1/6
Cowan, A.B. 1/5
Cowles, E.D. (Dr.) 1/6
Crosby, Hannah E. 1/7
Cutter, Thomas B. 1/12, 1/15, 1/21
Dalton, Samuel 1/11
Dawes, H.L. 1/14, 1/15, 1/21
Dernigan, J.T. 1/10
Dixon, John H. 1/14
Dolliver, William P. 1/14, 1/15
Dow, J.E. 1/15
Dudley, William W. 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/8, 1/11, 1/15, 1/16, 1/17, 1/18, 1/21
Duncun, John L. 1/10
Edmond, George 1/11
English, Earl 1/4
Evans, William 1/12
Fairman, Charles, E. 1/1, 1/10, 1/11, 1/13
Faunce, Solomon E. 1/16, 1/21
Fenton, Hershel 1/11
Fiske, ? 1/9
Fitzgerald, N.W. 1/12, 1/21
Freeman, Charles Henry 1/18
Fritz, Moses 1/2, 1/6
Gage, T.H. 1/14
Garland, Augustus H. 1/9, 1/10
Gately & O’Gorman 1/16
George F. Blake Mfg. Co. 1/9
Gooch, D.W. 1/8, 1/9
Gragg, George W. 1/18
Greer, James A. 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/11, 1/12, 1/13, 1/16, 1/21
Hastings, J.W. 1/12
Hazelton, Isaac H. 1/13
Heaton, William W. 1/5
Hickey, Cornelius J. 1/12, 1/21
Hickey, N. (Miss) 1/12
Hoar, George F. 1/2, 1/4, 1/7, 1/8, 1/13, 1/14, 1/15, 1/21
Lamar, Lucius Q.C. 1/9
Lester, Henry 1/17
Lockwood, M. 1/9
Loring, William 1/21
Lycett, James 1/8
Mariano, Joseph 1/16
Mayhew Silk Co. 1/14
McCarthy, Daniel M. 1/4, 1/6, 1/8, 1/11, 1/15
McLean, William E. 1/11
McNamee, James 1/10
Monk, Alexander 1/12
Montgomery, G.L. 1/14
Moon, Moses (Mrs.) 1/10
Moore, J. Henry 1/4
Moore, Laura Ann 1/17, 1/18
Moran, Patrick 1/9 1/11
Morse, Elijah P. 1/15
Morse, J.E. 1/18
Morse, J.H. 1/6, 1/15
Murray, Timothy A. 1/21
N.W. Fitzgerald & Co. 1/2, 1/4
Noble, John W. 1/17
O’Brien, Michael 1/17
Peacock, J. 1/6
Raum, Greer B. 1/17, 1/18
Reber, W.M. 1/10
Reichenback, W.C.F. 1/17, 1/21
Rice W.W. 1/10
Richardson, Chadsey, Strickland, Blair, Lombard & Tyler 1/14
Richardson, E.E. 1/11
Robinson, George L. 1/21
Ryan, D.F. 1/12
Ryan, Daniel 1/11
Ryan, Dennis 1/12, 1/21
Ryan, Jeremiah D. 1/6
Ryan, John 1/16
Ryan, John A. 1/7
Ryan, John B. 1/2, 1/4, 1/6
Ryan, John H. 1/11, 1/16
Ryan, John J. 1/8
Ryan, John P. 1/8
Ryan, Patrick K. 1/10
Schley, W.D. 1/11, 1/13
Scott, Stephen C. 1/15, 1/21
Seymour, George W. 1/6
Shelley, C.M. 1/9
Sherwin, Edward 1/17
Sherwin, Edwin 1/13
Sicard, Montgomery 1/4, 1/11, 1/12, 1/16, 1/21
Smith, S.L. 1/5, 1/8, 1/21
Stockbridge, F.B. 1/14
Story, Charles W. 1/12
Stue, Henry V. 1/10
Symonds, J.L. 1/12
Tainter & Holt 1/13
The National Tribune 1/13
Thomas, Samuel 1/12, 1/21
Thomas, Samuel T. (Mrs.) 1/12
Trundy, Warren 1/18
VanBuren, G.M. 1/6
Wales, P.S. 1/4
Walker, J.E. 1/5, 1/6, 1/9
Walker, John H. 1/16, 1/17
Walker, Joseph H. 1/14
White, A.W. 1/12
White, George W. 1/8
Wilkinson, W.W. 1/6
Wilson, Edgar M. 1/11
Wilson, Winthrop 1/11
Wood, Florence /16
Woodman, Horatio 1/1
Young, James A. 1/18

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Index to Vessel Names

NOTE: The fraction(s) indicate the Box and Folder numbers where that particular reference can be found. For example, the researcher will find information about the vessel CANANDAIGUA in Box 1, Folder 10 of the collection
CANANDAIGUA 1/10
CIRCASSION (Steamer) 1/6, 1/8, 1/11, 1/14, 1/16, 1/18
J.P. BRADLEE (Steamer) 1/8
LANCASTER (U.S.S.) 1/13
METACOMET (Steamer) 1/10
MINNESOTA (U.S.S) 1/6
MOHICAN (Sloop) 1/10
OHIO (U.S.S.) 1/1, 1/7, 1/8, 1/10, 1/11, 1/13, 1/18
POTOMSKA (Gun boat) 1/10
RICHMOND (U.S.S.) 1/5
STETTIN (Steamer) 1/10
TACONY 1/18
WABASH (U.S.S) 1/3, 1/8
WINNEPEC (Steamer) 1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7, 1/8, 1/9, 1/10, 1/11, 1/12, 1/13, 1/14, 1/15, 1/16, 1/21

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Detailed Description of the Collection

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

 

Papers 1860-1929
Box Folder
1 1 Correspondence, receipts; 1830-1881
2 Correspondence, bills, receipts 1882
3 Pension affidavits; 1882
4 Correspondence, receipts; 1883 Jan – May
5 Correspondence, 1883 Jun
6 Correspondence, receipts, affidavit; 1883 Jul – Oct
7 Correspondence, affidavit, receipts; 1883 Nov – Dec
8 Correspondence, bill, receipt; 1884
9 Correspondence, receipts; 1885
10 Correspondence, receipts: 1886
11 Correspondence, bills, receipts; 1887-1888
12 Correspondence, bill, promissory note; 1889 Jan – May
13 Correspondence, receipts, copy of Senate Bill 668 1889 Jun – Dec
14 Correspondence, receipts; 1890
15 Correspondence, receipts, agreements, Power of Attorney; 1891 Jan – Mar
16 Correspondence, receipts; 1891 Apr – Dec
17 Correspondence, agreement, certificate; 1892
18 Correspondence, pension certificate, deeds; 1893-1904
19 Correspondence, deeds, certificate, mortgage; 1905-1909
20 Deeds, mortgages, checks, bills, receipts; 1912-1929
21 Correspondence, bills, receipts, expenses; undated
22 Booklet recording events relative to pension; 1881 Dec – 1886 Jul
23 Miscellaneous printed material relative to J. H. Moore, & pension; undated
24 Clippings and addressed envelopes; undated

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