Papers pertaining to the ship VALENTINE of Providence, R.I., including letters and a bill of lading

  • Life at Sea
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Title
Papers pertaining to the ship VALENTINE of Providence, R.I., including letters and a bill of lading
Reference
Coll. 14
Collection
  • Mystic Seaport Museum: Stephen B Chace Papers
Document Type
  • Accounts and Business Papers
Date
1810-22
Description
Stephen B. Chace papers [manuscript], 1810-1822. Collection of correspondence and business papers of Stephen B. Chace. Includes a logbook (1812) of the ship VALENTINE, under Chace’s command, on a voyage from Port Louis, Mauritius to Canton, China, and then towards Providence, RI; two ledgers (1810-1814) containing business and ships’ accounts; account book (1817-1820) with Merchants Bank of New York City; letters from Chace to his wife, in Somerset, Massachusetts, and Jonathan Bowen, merchant in Newport, Rhode Island; and bill of lading.
Theme
  • Trade