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Letter to Captain Preston (January 16, 1885)

A letter written to Captain Preston inquiring whether he'd like to be included in a directory of the Atlantic Coast to be published by the R. L. Polk…

Letter to Captain Preston (January 5, 1885)

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

Letter to Captain Preston (September 12, 1883)

A letter written to Captain Preston from a crewman accepting a position aboard the ship of a Captain Bawdrich sailing out of New London, CT.

Letter to Captain Preston (June 9, 1883)

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

Letter to Captain Preston (April 12, 1883)

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

Babylon Town Leader Article about the Wreck of the Princess Anne

An article written by Pearsall about the wreck of the Princess Anne for the Babylon Town Leader.

Boat With Awning Afloat at Long Beach

A photograph of a finished wood hull boat with awning afloat at Long Beach.

Boats Under Construction

A photograph of boat in various stages of construction inside a boatbuilding shop.

Two Men Shaping Boat Bracings

A photograph of two men shaping bracings inside a boatbuilding shop.

Plywood Hull of Small Boat

The plywood hull of a small boat under construction inside a boatbuilding shop.