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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Priam P Brock Documents |
| Reference | MSS 55/Folder 1 |
| Library | Nantucket Historical Association |
| Collection | Brock / Goss Collection, 1816-1883 |
| Date | 25 Oct 1816 - 15 Jul 1835 |
| Description | Documents relating to Captain Priam P Brock (1799-1832) and ships that he sailed on. They include a certificate of US citizenship, letters of recommendation, documents relating to the fitting out of a ship and a papers related to Brock's death. |
| Document Type | Ephemera |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce; Regulation and Legislation |
| Keywords | certificate, citizen, civil jurisdiction, identification, legal right, legislation, whaling, seaman's duties, receipt, shipbuilding, law, death |
| Countries | USA |
| Ports | Nantucket, USA |
| Ships | Franklin |
| People | Priam P Brock |
| Additional Information |
Priam P Brock (1789-1832) was Master of the Bark Franklin out of Rochester, Massachusetts. He and the crew of his boat were lost while fast to a whale in the south Atlantic, September 23, 1832. Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Nantucket Historical Association catalogue. |
| Copyright | Nantucket Historical Association |
