84 10 4241 https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/1e6d9087e0826f9f0da8b0445821131f.jpg 6827241804d3e128f47c198fe817c7e0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W.W. Coit Freight Lists Subject The topic of the resource Gibbs, George C., 1822-1899. The Montauk and New York Steamship Company. The Montauk Steamship Company. W.W. Coit Freight and freightage Coasters (Ships)--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--History. Long Island (N.Y.)--History--19th century. Sag Harbor (N.Y.) Southold (N.Y.) Greenport (N.Y.) New Suffolk (N.Y.) Orient (N.Y.) New York City (N.Y.) Freight Lists. Business Cards. Description An account of the resource This collection is comprised of six books of freight lists from the W.W. Coit, and a business card for the same. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Michael Curtis Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived W.W. Coit Freight List Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1874-1884 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Freight Lists Language A language of the resource English Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Freight List (July 27, 1880) Subject The topic of the resource W.W. Coit Freight and freightage Coasters (Ships)--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--History. Long Island (N.Y.)--History--19th century. Sag Harbor (N.Y.) Southold (N.Y.) Greenport (N.Y.) New Suffolk (N.Y.) Orient (N.Y.) New York City (N.Y.) Description An account of the resource A portion of the freight list for the steamship W.W. Coit cataloging cargo and freight charges for July 27, 1880. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George C. Gibbs Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived W.W. Coit Freight List Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 27, 1880 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Freight Lists Language A language of the resource English business records Freight and freightage freight lists Ships W.W. Coit W.W. Coit Freight List Collection https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/c2c5816d387d3aeee0f54920554d9997.jpg 2835a22d3504a93e3b3a736de50617d2 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W.W. Coit Freight Lists Subject The topic of the resource Gibbs, George C., 1822-1899. The Montauk and New York Steamship Company. The Montauk Steamship Company. W.W. Coit Freight and freightage Coasters (Ships)--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--History. Long Island (N.Y.)--History--19th century. Sag Harbor (N.Y.) Southold (N.Y.) Greenport (N.Y.) New Suffolk (N.Y.) Orient (N.Y.) New York City (N.Y.) Freight Lists. Business Cards. Description An account of the resource This collection is comprised of six books of freight lists from the W.W. Coit, and a business card for the same. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Michael Curtis Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived W.W. Coit Freight List Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1874-1884 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Freight Lists Language A language of the resource English Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Freight List (August 20, 1874) Subject The topic of the resource W.W. Coit Freight and freightage Coasters (Ships)--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--History. Long Island (N.Y.)--History--19th century. Sag Harbor (N.Y.) Southold (N.Y.) Greenport (N.Y.) New Suffolk (N.Y.) Orient (N.Y.) New York City (N.Y.) Description An account of the resource A portion of the freight list for the steamship W.W. Coit cataloging cargo and freight charges for August 20, 1874. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George C. Gibbs Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived W.W. Coit Freight List Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August 20, 1874 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Freight Lists Language A language of the resource English business records Freight and freightage freight lists Ships W.W. Coit W.W. Coit Freight List Collection https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/343dd42e0e35e095844e738d68d68e2a.jpg 35d8fc9fd6fffb035a9ab428360c882c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource W.W. Coit Freight Lists Subject The topic of the resource Gibbs, George C., 1822-1899. The Montauk and New York Steamship Company. The Montauk Steamship Company. W.W. Coit Freight and freightage Coasters (Ships)--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--History. Long Island (N.Y.)--History--19th century. Sag Harbor (N.Y.) Southold (N.Y.) Greenport (N.Y.) New Suffolk (N.Y.) Orient (N.Y.) New York City (N.Y.) Freight Lists. Business Cards. Description An account of the resource This collection is comprised of six books of freight lists from the W.W. Coit, and a business card for the same. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Michael Curtis Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived W.W. Coit Freight List Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1874-1884 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Freight Lists Language A language of the resource English Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Freight List (Sep. 12, 1874) Subject The topic of the resource W.W. Coit Freight and freightage Coasters (Ships)--Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.)--History. Long Island (N.Y.)--History--19th century. Sag Harbor (N.Y.) Southold (N.Y.) Greenport (N.Y.) New Suffolk (N.Y.) Orient (N.Y.) New York City (N.Y.) Description An account of the resource A portion of the freight list for the steamship W.W. Coit cataloging cargo and freight charges for September 12, 1874. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource George C. Gibbs Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived W.W. Coit Freight List Collection Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 12, 1874. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Freight Lists Language A language of the resource English business records Freight and freightage freight lists W.W. Coit https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/283ceef18d503b0a5ce29d452f652a54.jpg a3d11c5e440d1f0c3d61c775979ca863 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of letters written to Preston between 1881 and 1898 from men looking for work on fishing boats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D.W., M.O’C Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881–1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter to Captain Preston (January 11, 1885) Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource A letter written to Captain Preston from a man looking for work as a Marine Engineer. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource William Henchey Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource January 11, 1885 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English business correspondence Captain Samuel Truman Preston Papers Greenport Samuel Preston ship captains https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/c8fd51b077b7144d123b33d75fb6cb89.jpg 8d8cef026459bab1961300453b920762 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of letters written to Preston between 1881 and 1898 from men looking for work on fishing boats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D.W., M.O’C Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881–1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Price Quote (April 29, 1898) Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource A letter written to Captain Preston from Darrow & Comstock in regards to a price quote on Plymouth Manilla rope. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Darrow & Comstock Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 29, 1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letters Language A language of the resource English business correspondence Captain Samuel Truman Preston Papers Darrow & Comstock Greenport Samuel Preston ship outfitter https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/1a7b741cb2378c2b46e519c4232ed88e.jpg c947bce0dee3b30e592388b26b19f405 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of letters written to Preston between 1881 and 1898 from men looking for work on fishing boats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D.W., M.O’C Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881–1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter to Captain Preston (December 15, 1894) Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource 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. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource White Star Towing Company Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource December 15, 1894 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English business correspondence Captain Samuel Truman Preston Papers Greenport J.H. Ayers Samuel Preston ship captains White Star Towing Co https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/f02cfbb2d79d28c88e710bd3a2eeb3fd.jpg 64311157b470f045ae012c4cae65588e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of letters written to Preston between 1881 and 1898 from men looking for work on fishing boats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D.W., M.O’C Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881–1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Celery Grower Advertisement (1882) Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource An mail advertisement from the G. Bochove and Bro. Company promoting their celery for purchase. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource G. Bochove and Bro. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1882 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Correspondence Language A language of the resource English advertising mailer Captain Samuel Truman Preston Papers celery G. Bochove and Bro. Company Greenhouses Kalamazoo Samuel Preston ship captains ship outfitter https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/22375465fde456447a9354428181f5b7.jpg 0248c3ad25fe9e8b67efce2be8297a43 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of letters written to Preston between 1881 and 1898 from men looking for work on fishing boats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D.W., M.O’C Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881–1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ship's Launch Invitation (September 19, 1891) Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource A typewritten invitation to Captain Preston extending the invitation to attend the launching of the schooner R.C. McQuillen in New London, CT. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource E.H. Jones Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 19, 1891 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Captain Samuel Truman Preston Papers New London (CT) R.C. McQuillen Samuel Preston ship captains Ships https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/47a303a01cb2efffd9f205d351657fd2.jpg 6b3d5ea0ca1e24fde1ac5384f67cab66 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of letters written to Preston between 1881 and 1898 from men looking for work on fishing boats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D.W., M.O’C Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881–1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter to Captain Preston (September 2, 1891) Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource A letter written to Captain Preston by a man looking to hire on "good men" from Shelter Island, presumably to serve aboard a ship. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 2, 1891 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English business correspondence Captain Samuel Truman Preston Papers Greenport Samuel Preston Shelter Island ship captains https://omeka.hofstra.edu/files/original/c93f18287e13efe34730313218b4a0c9.jpg 9ae2222eca92ffa048f44cb05a8f9691 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource The collection is composed largely of letters written to Preston between 1881 and 1898 from men looking for work on fishing boats. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource D.W., M.O’C Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1881–1898 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter to Captain Preston (September 1, 1891) Subject The topic of the resource Preston, Samuel Truman (1840-1912) S.T. Preston & Son Ship’s Chandlery Sea Captains Ship chandlers. Greenport (N.Y.) Correspondence Description An account of the resource A letter written to Captain Preston concerning the repayment of a petty loan made to an acquaintance. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Charles Babcock Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Capt. Samuel Truman Preston Papers Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Hofstra University Special Collections Department/Long Island Studies Institute Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 1, 1891 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Michael Curtis Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English business correspondence Captain Samuel Truman Preston Papers Greenport Samuel Preston ship captains ship outfitter