Overview of the Collection
Biography of Daniel Ventres
Restrictions
Index Terms
Administrative Information
Indexes
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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Ventres, Daniel |
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Title:
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Daniel Ventres Papers |
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Dates:
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1838-1852 |
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Extent:
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125 items |
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Abstract:
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Chiefly incoming business letters, primarily
1840-1848, including letters from agents in New York, N.Y. and New Orleans, La. The names
of numerous Gulf Coast packets and Connecticut River coasters appear throughout, along with
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Identification:
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Coll. 116 |
Daniel Ventres was a shipping agent for various granite and stone quarries in the Haddam,
Connecticut, area during the mid-19th century.
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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.
Places:
Haddam (Conn.)
Subjects:
Granite industry and trade--Connecticut--Haddam
Quarries and quarrying--Connecticut--Haddam
Shipmasters
Shipping--Connecticut--Haddam
Shipping--Louisiana--New Orleans
Shipping--New York (State)--New York
Ships--Connecticut River
Ships--Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Stone industry and trade--Connecticut--Haddam
Occupations:
Commercial agents--Connecticut--Haddam
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Preferred Citation
Coll. 116, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum,
Inc.
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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 Samuel Arnold in Box 1, Folder 5 of the collection.
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Arnold, Samuel |
1/5 |
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Barstow, ? |
1/2 |
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Bates, ? (Capt.) |
1/4 |
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Bordman, F. C. |
1/1, 1/2 |
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Braddock, ? |
1/2 |
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Brainard, Alfred |
1/4, 1/5 |
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Brainard, Alinson |
1/5 |
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Brainard, Charles |
1/4 |
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Brainard, Cyprian |
1/4 |
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Brainard, David |
1/5 |
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Brainard, Diodate |
1/6 |
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Brainard, Gideon |
1/1 |
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Brainard, Henry |
1/4 |
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Brainard, Hezekiah |
1/4 |
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Brainard, Seldon |
1/4 |
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Brainard, Sylvester |
1/4 |
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Bridges, ? |
1/3 |
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Bulkeley, Noah |
1/2 |
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Butler, F. H. |
1/5 |
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Butler, Henry N. |
1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6 |
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Chamberlain, Charles |
1/3, 1/4 |
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Chamberlin, N. D. |
1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/7 |
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Clark, ? (Capt.) |
1/4 |
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Cronan, Dennis |
1/4 |
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Culver, Moses |
1/4 |
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Dickenson, Darius L. |
1/1, 1/3 |
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Elwell, James W. |
1/1, 1/2 |
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Elwell, John |
1/3, 1/4 |
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Ely, Elias H. |
1/2, 1/3, 1/4 |
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Forgay, William |
1/5, 1/6 |
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Furnan, ? |
1/2 |
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Goodspeed, Joseph |
1/4 |
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Green, ? |
1/1 |
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Grey, ? (Capt.) |
1/4 |
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Hunt, ? |
1/1 |
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Miller, S. D. |
1/4 |
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Mitchell, ? (Capt.) |
1/4 |
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Northall, ? |
1/4 |
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Palmer, ? |
1/3 |
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Pratt, ? (Capt.) |
1/1 |
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Roberts, John A. |
1/2, 1/3 |
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Sanders, Richard W. |
1/5 |
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Shailer, Thomas |
1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/7 |
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Shailer, Thomas (Jr.) |
1/3 |
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Smith, Justin M. |
1/4 |
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Smith, Peter |
1/3 |
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Southmayd, Horace |
1/2, 1/3 |
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Southworth, A. D. |
1/3, 1/4, 1/5 |
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Stephens, G. |
1/1 |
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Stephens, Joseph |
1/5 |
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Stephens, Nathan |
1/1, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5 |
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Taylor, Stephen |
1/3 |
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Toby, Thomas |
1/4 |
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Turner, W. |
1/7 |
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Tyler, Nehemiah |
1/1 |
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Ulshoeffer, ? (Judge) |
1/3 |
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Underhill, ? (Capt.) |
1/4 |
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Vanhouten, Joseph B. |
1/4 |
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Ventres, David B. |
1/7 |
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White, W. W. |
1/3 |
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Wind, Andrew |
1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6 |
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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 Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. in Box 1, Folder 4 of the collection.
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Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co. |
1/4 |
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Brainard & Smith |
1/1 |
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Butler & Gardner |
1/3 |
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Cook & Smith |
1/4 |
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F. Merwin & Co. |
1/3 |
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Horace Southmayd & Son |
1/3 |
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Houghton & Shailer |
1/2, 1/3 |
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J. & S. Taylor & Co. |
1/3 |
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J. P. Whitney & Co. |
1/3, 1/4 |
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Joseph Goodspeed & Son |
1/2 |
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Roberts & Hall |
1/2, 1/3 |
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Smith & Brooks |
1/5, 1/6 |
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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 ALFRED (ship) in Box 1, Folder 4 of the collection.
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ALFRED (ship) |
1/4 |
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AMERICA (schooner) |
1/4 |
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ANTIOCH (ship) |
1/2 |
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BYRON (ship) |
1/2 |
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CATHARINE (brig) |
1/2 |
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CHARLEMAGNE (ship) |
1/4, 1/5 |
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CHESTER (ship) |
1/2 |
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CHOCTAW (brig) |
1/2 |
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COLCHESTER (sloop) |
1/4 |
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CORRINNE (sloop) |
1/1 |
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COURIER (brig) |
1/2 |
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DEEP RIVER (sloop) |
1/1, 1/4, 1/5 |
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ELIZA (schooner) |
1/7 |
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FRANCIS DECKER (schooner) |
1/4, 1/5 |
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GENIUS (sloop) |
1/4 |
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JANE (sloop) |
1/4 |
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JEFFERSON (ship) |
1/2 |
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JOHN HOLLAND (ship) |
1/2 |
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LILIUS (bark) |
1/4 |
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LIVERPOOL (ship) |
1/2 |
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MARTHA WASHINGTON (ship) |
1/1 |
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MARY HOWLAND (ship) |
1/1 |
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MAY LANGDON (schooner) |
1/4 |
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MEMPHIS (ship) |
1/3 |
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MISSISSIPPI (ship) |
1/1 |
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MOHAWK (ship) |
1/2 |
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MOSLEM (ship) |
1/2 |
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NEW WORLD (sloop) |
1/5 |
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NEWBURYPORT (ship) |
1/2 |
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NOBLE (bark) |
1/2 |
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NORMAN (ship) |
1/2 |
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ORATOR (sloop) |
1/4 |
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OREGON (schooner) |
1/2 |
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RETURN (schooner) |
1/2 |
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SAN LUIS (schooner) |
1/4 |
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SOLON (ship) |
1/2 |
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SYREN (ship) |
1/2 |
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VERMONT (sloop) |
1/4 |
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VICTORY (schooner) |
1/5 |
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The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
Letters; 1838-1852.
Miscellaneous; nd.
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