Ship’s Papers, Bark Sarah L. Bryant, 1847-1848

Ship’s papers for the Bark Sarah L. Bryant on coasting voyages out of Castine, Me. with mention of Havana, Cuba as one possible destination. The ship was likely one of the vessels managed by William Witherle and Company [formerly Hook and Witherle, 1806-1808, and Witherle and Jarvis, 1810-1844; late...

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Main Author: Witherle and Company
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: DigitalCommons@UMaine 1847
Subjects:
Atlantic cod prices
Atlantic herring prices
Coastwise shipping
Fish trade
Hake prices
Mackerel prices
Salted fish prices
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Maine
Castine
Bark Sarah L. Bryant
Agricultural and Resource Economics
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Hake
Bryant
atlantic cod
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/fisheries/34
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1030&context=fisheries
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Summary:Ship’s papers for the Bark Sarah L. Bryant on coasting voyages out of Castine, Me. with mention of Havana, Cuba as one possible destination. The ship was likely one of the vessels managed by William Witherle and Company [formerly Hook and Witherle, 1806-1808, and Witherle and Jarvis, 1810-1844; later known as Witherle and Company, 1855-1875], a general store in Castine, Me. that supplied local fishermen and residents. Papers include bills of lading and shipping invoices documenting shipments of salt, cod, hake, herring, and mackerel. [From Series V of the Witherle Collection, Penobscot Marine Museum. Note: Oversized documents necessitated scanning of some pages in two parts.]

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