Historic New England

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Photo album lacking title and volume number. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Covering has been lost on spine. Album has 80 olive green pages; eight of the pages are blank. Album contains 76 mounted black-and-white photographs. Photographs are...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 295531

Ref. Code: CC010.002.093

"Figures 12"

Photo album titled: "Figures 12." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 116 olive green pages; nineteen of th...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 295532

Ref. Code: CC010.002.094

"Figures 13"

Photo album titled: "Figures 13." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 102 olive green pages; 27 of the page...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 295533

Ref. Code: CC010.002.095

Correspondence: Letters received, from his mother, Mary (Wheelright) Codman

This folder contains letters received by W.C.C. from his mother, Mary (Wheelright) Codman (1792-1857) from 1826 and 1949 (note: both of the letters were framed at the time of their acquisition by Historic New England - then the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities).

Date: 1826-1849

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295538

Ref. Code: MS037.06.01

"Figures 14"

Photo album titled: "Figures 14." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is hand printed on the spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Part of covering on spine is detached; remnants are inside front cov...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 295535

Ref. Code: CC010.002.096

"Figures 15'

Photo album titled: "Figures 15." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 78 olive green pages; 17 of the pages...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 295536

Ref. Code: CC010.002.097

"Fonts and Font Covers 16"

Photo album titled: "Font and Font Covers 16." Title is hand printed on a round paper label affixed to spine; volume number is also printed on a paper label affixed to spine. Album has a heavy textured dark brown covering and is held together with two metal brads. Album has 42 olive green pages; tw...

Date: 1880-1973, undated

Collection: Irving and Casson - A. H. Davenport -- Collection I

GUSN: 295537

Ref. Code: CC010.002.098

Correspondence: Letters received

This folder contains letters received from W.R. Bradford (undated), Charles A. Codman (1889), Joseph A. Willard (1893), and William D. Orcutt (1893) discussing topics such as pirates and piracy, Codman family genealogy, commerce, and foreign trade. Of particular interest is a letter from W[illiam] D...

Date: 1889-1897, undated

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295539

Ref. Code: MS037.06.02

Correspondence: Letters received

This folder contains letters from two of the survivors of the brig "Mexican" (Thomas Fuller and Benjamin Larcom), which was taken by pirates in 1832.

Date: 1892-1894

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295540

Ref. Code: MS037.06.03

Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Howard"

This folder contains a journal of a voyage on the ship "Howard" from Boston to Calcutta and back to Boston from October 1840 to October 1841. W.C.C. was a passenger on the ship, and this journal records dates, courses, wind, and very brief descriptions of the weather and shipboard activities. It al...

Date: 1840-1841

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295541

Ref. Code: MS037.06.04

Diaries: Travel log, Calcutta, St. Helena, Bombay, and Madras

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.s accounts of his time spent ashore in Calcutta and St. Helena in 1840 and 1841, in Bombay in 1842, and in Madras and Calcutta in 1844. It includes descriptions of the landscape, people, customs, and of W.C.C.s activities while there. It also contains poetry...

Date: 1840-1844

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295551

Ref. Code: MS037.06.05

Admissions certificate: Public Latin School

File part

Date: 1842

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295542

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.01

Agreement re: spiritualism

File part

Date: 1860

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295543

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.02

Bookplate: Chase, George B.

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295544

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.03

Bookplate: Chase, Theodore, Jr.

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295545

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.04

Correspondence received: general letters

File part

Date: 1864-1893, undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295546

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.05

Correspondence received: postcards from Means, James

File part

Date: 1890

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295547

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.06

Correspondence sent: general letters

File part

Date: 1860

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295548

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.07

Organizations: Bostonian Society (Boston, Massachusetts), bylaws

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295549

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.08

Organizations: Bostonian Society (Boston, Massachusetts), membership certificate

File part

Date: 1888

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295550

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.09

Organizations: Bostonian Society (Boston, Massachusetts), membership list

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295552

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.10

Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Nantasket"

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.s voyage on the ship "Nantasket" from Boston to Bombay, Macau, Canton, Manila, Singapore, Angier, and St. Helena from 1841 through 1843. W.C.C. was a passenger on the ship, and this journal records dates, courses, wind, weather, and brief descriptions of ship...

Date: 1841-1843

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295553

Ref. Code: MS037.06.06

Diaries: Notebook from voyages to Calcutta

This folder contains a notebook used by W.C.C. on two voyages to Calcutta in 1841 and 1842. It contains miscellaneous entries such as a list of trade items and instructions for purchasing them, a description of the method of making indigo, invoices for items shipped aboard the ship "Howard" in 1841,...

Date: 1841-1842

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295554

Ref. Code: MS037.06.07

Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Dorchester"

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.s voyage on the ship "Dorchester" from Boston to Calcutta from 1843 to 1844. This journal records dates, courses, wind, weather, and brief descriptions of shipboard activities. The journal concludes with a brief memorandum about the journey written at its con...

Date: 1843-1844

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295555

Ref. Code: MS037.06.08

Diaries: Journal of voyage on the "Hannah Sprague"

This folder contains a journal of W.C.C.s voyage from Boston to Madras and Calcutta aboard the barge "Hannah Sprague" in 1845. W.C.C. was a passenger on the ship, and this journal records dates, courses, wind, weather, and brief descriptions of shipboard activities.

Date: 1845

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295556

Ref. Code: MS037.06.09

Diaries: Travel log, Spain

This folder contains a travel log, a straightforward, rather unexpressive account of W.C.C.s trip through Spain from April through June of 1849. He mentions the sites he visited, the weather, the food, and some comments about Spanish customs.

Date: 1849

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295557

Ref. Code: MS037.06.10

Financial records: Book of invoices for goods shipped by W.C.C., clerk of the ship "Dorchester"

This folder contains a book of invoices for goods shipped by W.C.C. on board the ship "Dorchester" bound for Boston, possibly from 1843 to 1844. This is a very good source for data about the Calcutta trade in the 1840s. This book also includes sketches of sailors on the end leaf.

Date: 1843-1844

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295558

Ref. Code: MS037.06.11

Financial records: Letter book used by W.C.C., supercargo, on the "Hannah Sprague"

This folder contains a letter book used by W.C.C. as a supercargo aboard the "Hannah Sprague" on a voyage to Madras and Calcutta in 1845.

Date: 1845

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295559

Ref. Code: MS037.06.12

Financial records: Stock certificates

This folder contains stock certificates dated from 1856 to 1864.

Date: 1856-1864

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295560

Ref. Code: MS037.06.13

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Accounts, invoices, bills of lading

This folder contains accounts, invoices, and bills of lading related to trade in Calcutta in 1863.

Date: 1863

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295561

Ref. Code: MS037.06.14

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Invoices

This folder contains invoices related to trade in Calcutta from 1864 through 1866.

Date: 1864-1866

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295562

Ref. Code: MS037.06.15

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Bills of lading

This folder contains bills of lading related to trade in Calcutta from 1864 through 1866.

Date: 1864-1866

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295563

Ref. Code: MS037.06.16

Financial records: Calcutta trade: Accounts

This folder contains accounts related to trade in Calcutta from 1864 through 1866.

Date: 1864-1866

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295569

Ref. Code: MS037.06.17

Organizations: Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, membership certificate

File part

Date: 1885

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295564

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.11

Organizations: Porcellian Club, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, club papers

File part

Date: 1849-1852, undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295565

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.12

Wedding: guest list

File part

Date: 1868

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295566

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.13

Wedding: invitations re: party

File part

Date: 1867

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295567

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.14

Wedding: invitations re: wedding of Gertrude Lowndes Chase

File part

Date: undated

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295568

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.15

Financial records: Notebook, (includes list of original stockholders in Lawrence Fire Insurance Co. of Boston)

This folder contains a notebook which includes a list of stockholders (possibly the original stockholders) in the Lawrence Fire Insurance Company of Boston, of which W.C.C. was president.

Date: 1869

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295570

Ref. Code: MS037.06.18

Legal records: Agreements regarding W. C. Cs clerkship on the "Dorchester"

This folder contains an agreement between Charles Wills, for the charterers of the ship "Dorchester," and W.C.C. for Codman to act as clerk on a voyage to Calcutta in 1843. This item was framed at the time of its acquisition by Historic New England (then the Society for the Preservation of New Engla...

Date: 1843

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295571

Ref. Code: MS037.06.19

Legal records: Lease, 23 West Cedar Street

This folder includes a lease agreement between Melzar Dunbar and W.C.C. for 23 West Cedar Street, Boston, Mass.

Date: 1863

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295572

Ref. Code: MS037.06.20

Literary papers: Manuscripts by W.C.C. about piracy

This folder contains manuscripts of accounts by W.C.C. of piracy on the high seas.

Date: undated

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295574

Ref. Code: MS037.06.21

Wedding: menu

File part

Date: 1868

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295573

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.16

Maps and drawings: Portraits of the pirates who robbed the brig "Mexican"

This folder contains portraits of the pirates who robbed the brig "Mexican" out of Salem, Mass.

Date: 1832

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295575

Ref. Code: MS037.06.22

Miscellaneous

This folder contains miscellaneous items found in a black leather case (case removed to the Historic New England museum collections) which probably belonged to either W.C.C. or his son, William Coombs Codman (1860-1938), including invoices, an indenture agreement for an apprentice to a rope maker, a...

Date: undated

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295576

Ref. Code: MS037.06.23

Miscellaneous, notes by an unidentified hand (attributed to Daniel Webster by W.C.C.)

This folder contains miscellaneous notes written by an unidentified creator but attributed to Daniel Webster by W.C.C.

Date: undated

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295577

Ref. Code: MS037.06.24

Printed matter: Booklet, "Piratical Barbarity, or the Female Captive"

This folder contains "Piratical Barbarity, or the Female Captive," published in New York in 1825[?].

Date: 1825

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295578

Ref. Code: MS037.06.25

Printed matter: Reward of merit; certificate commemorating W.C.C.s trip to Jerusalem

This folder contains a reward of merit from 1829 and a certificate commemorating W.C.C.s trip to Jerusalem in 1849.

Date: 1828-1849

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295579

Ref. Code: MS037.06.26

Writings: compositions

File part

Date: 1848-1853

Collection: Codman family papers

GUSN: 295580

Ref. Code: MS001.06.04.17

Printed matter: Book, "Holy Bible"

This folder contains a copy of "The Holy Bible" printed in 1840. Of interest are the end leaves and margins, which contain personal notations about voyages, family members, and other subjects.

Date: 1840

Collection: John Codman (1898-1989) family papers

GUSN: 295746

Ref. Code: MS037.06.29

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