Paper

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Shipping Papers from the Brig BLACKSTONE

Shipping Papers from the Brig BLACKSTONE

Name/Title

Paper

Entry/Object ID

2009.500.0253

Description

Shipping papers for the brig The Blackstone, owned by Capt. Silas Beebe. Documents include an account for sales of whale oil and bone at the Cape of Good Hope, a bill and charges against Captain Fordham for selling oil without permission, neglect of duty, confining men and selling stores of flour, bread and cheese, 1833-1834.

Collection

Blackstone Shipping Papers

Made/Created

Date made

1834