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Shipping Records

 Series
Identifier: M334.1

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Series Description:

Correspondence and commercial records detailing James Titcomb's shipping business throughout the United States and Europe. Principal correspondents are Titcomb's ship's captains who sent details about their ships' arrivals in port and discharge of cargoes; the outfitting, provisioning, maintenance, and repair of the vessels, and the commercial interests of their shareholders, among other topics.

Dates

  • Creation: 1824-1855

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository

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