Seamen's Certificate of Sands Fish

Entry/Object ID

2026.040.019

Scope and Content

Seamen's Certificate of Sands Fish, issued by Richard Law, September 13, 1825.

Collection

Carol Kimball Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2026.040

Source or Donor

Carol Kimball

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Certificate

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1825

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1825

Provenance

Notes

Admin or Biographical History: Sands Fish Jr. was born in Groton on February 27, 1799, the son of Sands and Bridget Gallup Fish. He died on November 30, 1829 at the age of 30 and is buried at the Lower Mystic Cemetery (also known as Fishtown Cemetery).

Name/Title

Seamen's Certificate of Sands Fish