“A journal of a passage from Liverpool towards Baltimore in the Ship William Wilson of Baltimore, 1809” (incomplete), 1809
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Dates
- 1809
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection contains documents related to Anthony Gorton’s work as a sea captain, including papers such as insurance claims, correspondence, and manifests. Gorton sailed for several merchants and shipping companies in Baltimore, which are represented in the collection. He frequently worked for William Wilson & Sons and Isaac Phillips & Co. Of particular of note is a deposition for an insurance claim regarding damage to the sloop Active of Baltimore while in port in Savannah, Georgia.
Creator
- From the Collection: Gordon, Anthony (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org