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Journal (bound with mariner's exercise book), 1815-1868

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: M144.2

Series Description:

From the Series:

Journals kept by Benjamin Patterson while at sea, family records, family and business correspondence, and letters to Patterson concerning the disappearance of his daughter, Maria L. Patterson, in 1867. Benjamin Patterson's certificate of citizenship and certificate of admission to the New York Marine Society, as well as bills, receipts, and shipping documents, are included.

Dates

  • Creation: 1798-1928, undated (bulk 1820-1859)
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1820 - 1859

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Series: 0.2 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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