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Inventory of the Charles Henry Gifford PapersIn the New Bedford Whaling Museum Research Library
Scope and Content NoteThis collection consists of ship papers relating to Charles Henry Gifford for three separate voyages that he made as captain of the China in 1865, 1868, and 1871. These ship papers consist of correspondence and agent/owner accounts. The bulk of this collection includes papers belonging to Ansel Kendrick, consisting of correspondence, financial records, legal documents, genealogical notes, and miscellany. Arrangement of CollectionReturn to the Table of Contents Information for Researchers
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Preferred Citation New Bedford Whaling Museum Research Library Mss 99, [sub-group, series, sub-series, folder/volume as appropriate], [item]
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Provenance Materials in this collection were donated to the Old Dartmouth Historical Society on 10 April, 1986 by Herbert G. Wing.
Processing Information Processed by: Judith M. Downey, 24 April 1990 Encoded by: Kermit Dewey, 23 August 2012 Funds for processing this collection were provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Return to the Table of Contents Description
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Subject Headings Decedents' estate--Mass.--Dartmouth
Deeds--Mass.--Dartmouth
Deeds--Mass.--Harwich
Kendrick, Ansel, d. 1858
Ship's papers
Whale-oil
Whaling--Mass.--New Bedford
Whaling--Mass.--New Bedford--Agents
William Phillips & Son, New Bedford, Mass.
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Vessel Names
China (Ship)
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