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Lester Badgley, Collector . Papers , 1799-1919.

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1'.':i L Record 1 of 1 + Badsles, Lester, colleqtor,

Papers, 1799-1919, ,2 CtJbic ft,

Catalos NYCV-N Ii

Summars: Trans-Atlantic and coastal bills of ladins, insurance Policies, and other shiPPinS documents issued in New York Cits, PhiladelPhia, Wilminston, Savannah, Bordeaux, Liverpool, Hamburs, and Guadeloupe to John Juhel & ComPan~ and other firms, 1799-1807, Other items include a letter, 1815, to Ichabod Parsons of Denmark, New York, from a brother in Boston tellins of Plans to sail on Privateer schooner, and items from Lowville and Denmark, New York, includins a miscellaneous manuscript,

Described in THE REPORT OF THE CURATOR AND ARCHIVIST, 1958-62, Findins aids: Unpublished suide. Cite as: Lester Badsles, Collector, PaPers, 12176, Department of ManuscriPts

and Universits Archives, Cornell Universits Libraries,

1, Parsons, Ichabod, 2, John Juhel & ComPans, 3, ShiPPins, 4, Lowville CN,Y,) 5, Denmark (N,Y,> 6, Bills of ladins,

LCCNI MS64824 RGPNI 2176

AMC/PROD Archival Record 1 of 1 UPD

ID: NYC'J85-A55

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BADGLEY, LESTER, Collector. Papers, 1799-1919; 2 in. Trans--Atlantic and coastwise bills of lading, insurance policies, and other shipping documents, issued in New York City, Philadelphia, Wil-mington, Savannah, Bordeaux, Liverpool, Hamburg, and Guade-loupe to John Juhel & Company and other firms ( 14 items, 1799-1807). Other items include one letter (January 1815) to Ichabod Parsons, Denmark, New York, from his brother in Boston, telling of his plans to sail on the privateer schooner Tomahawk and mention-ing the Battle of New Orleans, and miscellaneous manuscript and printed items, many from Denmark and Lowville, Lewis County. (2176)

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Badgley, Lester, collector. Papers, 1799-1919. ca. 50 items. In Cornell University Libraries, Collection of Regional

History and University Archives (2176) Transatlantic and coastwise bills of lading, insurance

policies, and other shipping documents issued in New York City, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Savannah, Bordeaux, Liverpool, Hamburg, and Guadeloupe to John Juhel & Com-pany and other firms; a letter (1815) to Ichabod Parsons,

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Badgley, Lester, collector. Papers, 1799-1919. (Card 2)

Denmark, N. Y. from his brother in Boston, telling of his plans to sail on the privateer schooner Tomahawk and men-tioning the Battle of New Orleans; and miscellaneous printed matter and other papers, many from Denmark and Low-ville, Lewis Co., N. Y.

Gift of Mr. Badgley, 1961.

MS 64-824 Library of Congress

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Badgley, I.ester, Collector. Papers, 1799-1919.

Trans-Atlantic and coastwise bills of lading, insurance policies, and other shipping documents, issued in New York City, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Savannah, Bordeaux:, Liverpool, Hamburg, and Guadeloupe to John Juhel & Com-pany and other firms (14 items, 1799-1807); also, prices current lists printed in Liverpool (1803) and New York (1807).. other items include one letter (January 1815) to Ichabod Parsons, Denmark, New York, from his brother in Boston, telling of his plans to sail on the privateer schooner Tomahawk and mentioning the Battle of New Orleans, and miscellaneous manuscript and printed items, many from Denmark and Lowville, Lewis County .. 2 in. box. Calendar available on request.

Main entry: as above

Added entries:

Confederate States of America Holidays (Washington's Birthday) Temperance (total abstinence society)

Cross references to main entry:

Delaware (Wilmington) Denmark (Lewis County) England (Liverpool) France (Bordeaux) Georgia (Savannah) Germany (Hamburg) Juhel (John) & Company Lowville ( Lewis County) New York City Parsons, Ichabod Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) Shipping (coastal) Shipping (trans-Atlantic) Shipping (West Indian) War of 1812 (New Orleans, Battle of) War of 1812 (privateering) West Indies (Guadeloupe)

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Mss. - Ocean Shipping Documents

1. April 8, 1799 -- United Insurance Company policy for John Juhel to transport cargo from New York to New Orleans on the Schooner Enterprize (Master of vessel - James Sellers). New York

barrel staves and boards sent by signed by 2. August 7, 1799 -- Shipping Document - bill of lading forJohn Juhel;~ Elijah

Tiffany,of the Schooner Enterprize,-r New York. master)' bound for Sa.int Lucia frrnm

J. November 23, 1799 -- Bill of exchange to John Juhel, New York City, for eleven hundred and forty one dollars and seven rents. Loir & Chevalier, Philadelphia.

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February 5. 1800 -- Shipping Document between John M. Fitch, master of vessel, and T. Lawrence to ship cargo on the Brig!:!£ Sisters from Savannah to New York; Bill of lading. Savannah.

¥.arch 26, 1801 -- Shipping document between Judah Paddock, master of vessel, and M1 Iver, M1 Viccar, & M1 Corquodale (Merchants in Liverpool) to ship cargo on the Ship Alagany from Liverpool to New York; Bill of lading. Liverpool.

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6. April 27, 1801 -- Shipping document between Daniel Butler, Master of vessel, and ~ Behic & Co. which states that the cargo shipped on board the vessel Glory arrived safely in Hamburg from New York (U.S.A.). o Signed in Hamburg. by Behic & Co. ~

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April 28, 1801 -- Above shipping document signed by Joseph Pitcairn, Consul of the U.S.A. at Hamburg·, swearing that the goods described in the certificate-were received safely by Behic & Co. in Hamburgh.

April 29, 1801 -- Shipping document between Prince Dimmick, master of vessel, and John Camock to ship cargo on the Schooner Rising Sun from Wilmington to New York. Bill of lading. Wilmington.

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8. August 25, 1801 Shipping document between Thomas Hiller, master of vessel, and Dutton and Ferriday (Merchants at Liverpool) to ship cargo on the Ship Connecticut from Liverpool to New York. Bill of lading. Liverpool.

9. October 3, 1801 -- Shipping document between Joseph Marschalk, master of vessel, ~ and John Juhel & Co. to ship cargo on the Ship Orlando from ::r: New York to Bordeaux. Bill of lading. New York. ~

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10. October 16, 1801 -- Shipping document between Bolton, master of vessel, and z John Juhel & Co. to ship cargo *on the Ship Active from t7l New York to Port Liberty,Qua.deloupe. Bill of lading~ New Yor1':

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11. June 21, 1802 -- Shipping document between Mark Lynch, master of vessel, and I. I. Bore & Co. (a merchant of Bordeaux) which states that the cargo shipped on board the ship Sheffield arrived safely in Bordeaux from New York .. Signed in Bordeaux by I. I. Bore & Co.

June 22. 1802 -- Above shipping document signed by William Lee, Commercial agent of the u. s. A. at Bordeaux, swearing that the goods described in the certificate were received safely by I. I. Bore & Co. in Bordeaux.

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12. December 8, 1804 -- Shipping document between I. Center, master of vessel, ~

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and John Juhel to ship cargo on the Brig Philant rooist from e-, New York to Nantes. Bill of lading. New York.

1805 -- Shipping document between Peter William Marremer, master of vessel, and Bose and Brand to ship cargo on the Brig Nancies from Pointe a Pitre to New York. Bill of lading. Pointe-A-Pitre.

October 31, 1807 -- Shipping document between Isaac Seaman, master of vessel, and John P. Durand to ship cargo on the Schooner Loe from New York to Norfolk, Virginia. Bill of lading. New York.

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January 16, 1815 -- Stampless envelope with letter to Mr. Ichabod Parsons, Denmark, N.Y. fion.I[7] Parsons, Boston Mass. (brothers). Letter concerns voyages on privateer schooners - going to sail for 4t months on the Privateer schooner Tomahawk of ~ 250 tons, carrying 9 guns - commanded by Philip Besson, Esq.~ 11 I wish you may be blessed with a real Paul Jones next season. 11 "The state of New Orleans is very precarious that ~

H is, it 1s thought so here. The enemy are said to be within ~ two miles of the town with a large force. 11 >-< Also, a recopy of the above letter and an envelope. ~

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June 21, 1842 -- Stampless envelope containing letter to Mr. Isaac w. Bostwick, Esq.• Lowville, N.Y.. Legal matter concerning Peter Staring• s Estate. Bostwick is a lawyer and is being sent money to pay off the mortgage of Staring's. Signed by George H. Vater. Little Falls, N.Y. (?)

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December 12, 1855 -- To Mr. William Long from G. Bancker;a receipt for the payment of a bill. New York.

18. November 10, 1864 -- Old notes belonging to a lawyer with reviews of a law case as the lawyer was defending a man who had believed his 13 sheep were stolen by another man. -- ve:iyripped and ragged.

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19. January 15, 1913 ~

-- A letter to Mr. John Bradley, trustee, Minerva, N.Y. tu from the New York State Education Department, Compulsor;y ~ Attendance Division, Albany, N.Y. -- C. J. Mousaw, District ~ Superintendent. Letter concerns matters of new rulings z of the Education Department concerning orders for school ~ books placed by Trustees. + envelope. o

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20. 1918-1919 -- 8 post cards from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to the Phoenix Insurance Co. of Hartford, Conn; concern subscriptions to Liberty Loan,+ envelope.

Printed Items:

1. May 5, 180J -- Printed statement (2 pp.), listing American Produce and the Prices Current for the produce. Statement put out by Ewart, Ri.ttson and Co. in Liverpool. It also states what goods may be imported and what goods may be exported, and the duties on the preceding goods.

2. January 10, 1807 -- Printed statement (4 pp.), of Ming's New York Price Current list. List of produce and price-current for them and the duties on them. Also list of average price of stocks this week; premiums of insurance in American vessels; also naval and commercial list. New York.

J. May 9, 18J5 -- A certificate for five dollars from the Bank of Washtenaw at Ann Arbor, Michigan to the bearer of the same. (#1298)

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June 25, 18J5 -- AU. s. postage stamp from Columbus, Ohio for 17¢. /\ ~: .... .:.-:,-_,, ' :./ f ~

December 9, 18J5 -- A certificate for 1 dollar from the Bank of Washtenaw at ~ Ann Arbor, Michigan to H. H. Bronn. (bearer). Signed by ~ David Page, President of Bank. ~

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December 9, 18J5 -- A certificate for 10 dollars from the Bank of Washtenaw ~ at Ann Arbor, Hichigan to H. H. Bronn, bearer of same (#109)~

December 15, 1842

Signed by w. J. Maynan - President of Bank, Ann Arbor, ~ Michigan. ~

-- 2 certificates or Pledge cards signed by M. Dunham and H Mary Dunham pledging to abstain from the use or the selling@ of all intoxicating Liquors. This signed pledge makes ~ M. Dunham & Mary Dunham members of the Denmark Washington ;' Total Abstinence Socisty; Lewis Pierce, President. Denmark, N. Y.

March 2, 186J -- A bond issued by the Confederate States of America for/1,500. with coupons attached. Richmond, Va. War bond.

April 1, 186J -- A bond issued by the Confederate States of America for /1,1000. with coupons attached. Richmond, Va. War bond.

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10. February 22, 1864 -- Invitation issued to attend Washington's Birthday Ball at O. Dunham's Hotel in Denmark, N. Y. Denmark, N.Y.

11. April 1, 1864 -- A born issued by the Confederate States of America for //i100. with coupons attached. Richmond, Va. War bond.

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September 28, 1867 -- A printed statement of 13 By-Laws, adopted by the Board of trustees of the Lowville Rural Cemetery, pertaining to the cemetery. Statement owned by R.H. ~1hite, Lowville, N. Y.

November 24, 1868 -- A printed statement of the Order of Exercises at a Railroad Celebration in Lowville, N.Y. (trains coming in from Utica, N.Y.)

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1873 -- The Common Almanac for 1873. An old Watertown, N.Y. almanac with ~ calculations by George R. Perkins. Watertown, N.Y. Also, envelope the almanac was in. Envelope addressed to Mr. William "11:-Van Kaughnet,~ Carthage, N. Y. from the Credit Service, Inc., Baltimore, Md. Q

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