Windships of Warren, Maine

Book

Walsh History Center - Camden Public Library

Name/Title

Windships of Warren, Maine

Entry/Object ID

CPL 2006.85

Secondary Title

Writings and Records pertaining to the History of Shipbuilding and Related Matters 1770-1867

Description

A comprehensive accounting of vessels and shipbuilding in Warren, Maine in the early 1800's. Excerpts from logs, vessel histories, letters and written excerpts, French spoliation claims (1790's), and various records showing vessel shares, insurance, costs of general goods, lists of ship stores and materials are covered along with thumbnail sketches of Warren shipbuilders and those lost at sea. Includes index of physical data of ships (name, rig, tons, length-width-depth, date built and builder), owners, and captains and appendices as well as index of book contents. Author citations and introduction are presented. Physical Description: 28 cm., 306 pages, illustrations

Collection

Town Histories Collection

Cataloged By

Carrie Rossiter

Acquisition

Accession

CPL 2006.85

Source or Donor

Camden Public Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Correspondence, Insurance certificates, Ship captains, Shipbuilding, Vessels

Search Terms

Knox County, Maine, Oyster River, St. George River, Warren

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

31896000883748

Book Details

Author

Overlock, Leland

Publisher

Cay-Bel Publishing Co.

Place Published

Location

Brewer, Maine

Date Published

1770 - 1867

Publication Language

English

Call No.

TH 974.1 War

LCCN

88-90850

Spine Label

TH 974.1 War

Notes

Date: 1988 Copy No.: 1

Location

Wall

Town History

Building

Walsh History Center

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Shelf

Shelf 6, Shelf 6

Room

Main Room #1

Building

Camden Area History Center

Moved By

Carrie Rossiter

Date

August 19, 2006

Inventory

Inventoried By

Heather Moran

Inventoried Date

May 27, 2015

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

May 27, 2015

Examined By

Heather Moran

Notes

Cover a bit worn. Taped on edges. Binding coming apart.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Andrews, Seth

Person or Organization

Barnard, Ezekiel

Person or Organization

Barnard, John

Person or Organization

Burgess, Thomas Prince

Person or Organization

Counce, John Holland

Person or Organization

Hilt, John

Person or Organization

McCallum, Duncan

Person or Organization

Montgomery, Philip

Person or Organization

Morton, Joshua

Person or Organization

O'Brien, Edward

Person or Organization

Overlock, Leland

Person or Organization

Patterson, David

Person or Organization

Patterson, Joshua L.

Person or Organization

Spear, Francis

Person or Organization

Spear, Thomas

Person or Organization

Spear, William

Person or Organization

Standish, James

Person or Organization

Weston, Edward

Person or Organization

Weston, Samuel

Person or Organization

Wyllie, John

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Heather Moran Status Date: 2015-05-27

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Create Date

August 19, 2006

Updated By

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Update Date

October 27, 2025