Browse Items (13 total)

  • Collection: Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers

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A letter written to Captain Preston by a man looking to hire on "good men" from Shelter Island, presumably to serve aboard a ship.

Position: 450 (22 views)

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A letter written to Captain Preston clarifying the parameters of a yacht crewman's job.

Position: 1519 (18 views)

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A letter written to Captain Preston from a man looking to sign on as a member of a fishing boat crew.

Position: 2442 (16 views)

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A letter written to Captain Preston from a man looking for work as a Marine Engineer.

Position: 630 (21 views)

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A letter written to Captain Preston by the representative of the White Star Towing Company seeking his help in locating J.H. Ayers of Greenport, in order to recover payment on unpaid bills.

Position: 2442 (16 views)

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A letter from the Meriam & Morgan Paraffin Co. regarding shipping of merchandise to Captain Preston.

Position: 2442 (16 views)

SPC_advert_1892.jpg
An mail advertisement from the G. Bochove and Bro. Company promoting their celery for purchase.

Position: 630 (21 views)

SPC_letter_1991.jpg
A typewritten invitation to Captain Preston extending the invitation to attend the launching of the schooner R.C. McQuillen in New London, CT.

Position: 1980 (17 views)

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A letter written to Captain Preston from Darrow & Comstock in regards to a price quote on Plymouth Manilla rope.

Position: 630 (21 views)

Finding Aid - Samuel Truman Preston Collection.pdf
The finding aid for the Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Collection

Position: 630 (21 views)

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