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Field name | Value |
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Title | Correspondence Sent by Micajah Coffin, 1772-1808 |
Reference | MSS 36, Folder 6 |
Library | Nantucket Historical Association |
Collection | Micajah Coffin Papers / Charles Congdon Collection, 1671-1844 |
Collection Series | Micajah Coffin Papers |
Date | 1772-1808 |
Author / Creator | Coffin, Micajah |
Description | Various letters sent by Micajah Coffin, primarily in regards the sale of goods, hiring of crew and potential areas for trade. Other interesting letters report the number of deaths from small pox, as well as a future election of Representatives. |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce; Health and Welfare; Employment and Labour |
Keywords | disease, health, smallpox, election, land, trade, personal correspondence, purchases, business, accounts, voyages, crew, wages, fish, molasses, payment, debts, medicine, sugar, coffee, cargo, candles, employment |
Countries | USA |
Places | Boston; Philadelphia |
Ports | Nantucket, USA |
Company | William Rotch and Sons; Micajah Coffin and Sons |
Ships | Speedwell, Bedford, Maria, Lydia |
Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Nantucket Historical Association catalogue. |
Copyright | Nantucket Historical Association |