Family File Names - Allston Family

Name/Title

Family File Names - Allston Family

Entry/Object ID

1995.001.0007

Description

This a letter that Edwin sent a Mr. Charlie in regards to information on a ship that belonged to Captain John Allston named the "George J. Ash". Edwin mentions it is listed in the List of Merchant Vessels of the U.S. 1873 under No. 10990. He goes on to also include its weight of 51.12 tons and its home port of St. Mary's County, Maryland. Edwin is requesting that Charlie ask a Mr. Allston to write to the General Services Administration Social and Economic Bureau at the U.S. Archives with the above information so that Edwin can get more information on the ship. He was wanting to know about where it was built, when and etc.

Collection

Charles E. Fenwick Collection

Letter Details

Sender

Name

Edwin W. Beitzall

Location

Container

Charles E. Fenwick Collection, Box 8

Shelf

Rack 07, Shelf 5

Rack

Rack 07

Wall

West wall

Room

Archives 1

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edwin Warfield Beitzell