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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | J Haskell, Clearances at Port of Manila for Brig Duxbury, 1824-1825 |
| Reference | Col. 7, box 1, folder 6 |
| Library | Winterthur Library |
| Collection | John Haskell, 1786-1827, Papers |
| Collection Series | John Haskell, 1786-1827, Papers |
| Date | 1824-1825 |
| Description | Two clearances from the port of Manila, Philippines, for John Haskell’s brig Duxbury. Both are in Spanish, one dated 9 November 1824, signed Juan Antonio Martinez. Both mention Batavia; one lists the Duxbury’s officers: Haskell, Nevell, [illegible], Jordan, and eight sailors. |
| Document Type | Shipping Papers, Manuscript |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
| Keywords | port, clearance, officer, crew, ship, trade, voyage, dock, sailor, seafaring |
| Countries | Indonesia; Philippines |
| Ports | Jakarta, Indonesia; Manila, Philippines |
| Ships | Duxbury |
| Language | Spanish |
| Additional Information |
John Haskell was a native of Gloucester, Massachusetts, the son of John and Polly (Goodhue) Haskell. He was a captain of ships involved in commerce with China and the East Indies. Haskell died at sea while returning from India. (See Ulysses G Haskell, ‘A Short Account of the Descendants of William Haskell of Gloucester, Mass.,’ Historical Collections of the Essex Institute 32 (July-December 1896): 133-195 [esp. p. 175].) Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Winterthur Library catalogue. |
| Copyright | Winterthur Library |
