Clement Cornell Biddle - Ship's Manifest/Account Record., 12/03/1810-12/03/1810

File — Box: 3, Folder: 29

Identifier: 75182

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains many nineteenth-century letters from members of the Biddle, Coxe and McMurtrie families, which are particularly useful in offering insight into the life of that period. Of special interest may be the letters by women (cf. the Franklin Sanborn Papers).

Dates

12/03/1810-12/03/1810

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Permission of the Biddle Family is required before accessing this collection. The Booth Family Center for Special Collections can provide information on the permission process.

Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.25 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Record Storage.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Autograph document: ship's manifest or account record, entitled, "In the case of the ship Mercury Christopher O'Conner Master from Calcutta for Philadelphia, captured by the French, abandoned by the size Crew, restored or repossessed put into St. Helena arrived at Philadelphia..." Showing port charges, hands hired, crew wages, provisions for crew and cabin stores.