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  • Eber Ward to Abraham Wendell, 17 April 1836
    Eber Ward to Abraham Wendell, 17 April 1836
    Text       Regarding the pattern of lighting the lamps initially at 20 minutes after sunset and extinguishing at 15 minutes before sunrise in clear weather. Answering the question of how much additional oil consumed by lighting from sunset to sunrise regardless of the weather.
    Text     Regarding the pattern of lighting the lamps initially at 20 minutes after sunset and extinguishing at 15 minutes before sunrise in clear weather. Answering the question of how much additional …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Letter from W.G. Keele to Hiram Capron Confirming Land Sales
    Letter from W.G. Keele to Hiram Capron Confirming Land Sales
    TextImage       This letter is a follow-up to an earlier 1835 correspondence between Keele and Capron concerning land grants. Keele reports on the progress he has made in confirming these grants, and the work remaining to be done.
    TextImage     This letter is a follow-up to an earlier 1835 correspondence between Keele and Capron concerning land grants. Keele reports on the progress he has made in confirming these grants, and …
  • Correspondence, 14 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell
    Correspondence, 14 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell
    Ship DocumentText       "Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re Inquiry whether or not, a cargo of whitefish was eligible for duty. "
    Ship DocumentText     "Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re Inquiry whether or not, a cargo of whitefish was eligible for duty. "
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 14 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendall
    Correspondence, 14 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendall
    Ship DocumentText       Treasury Department to Abraham Wendall re Authority to draw on Collector at New York for $1035 for expenses.
    Ship DocumentText     Treasury Department to Abraham Wendall re Authority to draw on Collector at New York for $1035 for expenses.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 25 May 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re accounts and expenses
    Correspondence, 25 May 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re accounts and expenses
    Ship DocumentText       Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re accounts and expenses
    Ship DocumentText     Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re accounts and expenses
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 01 Jun 1836, "Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell Notice of shipments of oil and glass"
    Correspondence, 01 Jun 1836, "Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell Notice of shipments of oil and glass"
    Ship DocumentText       "Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell Notice of shipments of oil and glass"
    Ship DocumentText     "Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell Notice of shipments of oil and glass"
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner, Erie Packet, Correspondence, 03 Jun 1836
    Schooner, Erie Packet, Correspondence, 03 Jun 1836
    Ship DocumentText       Abraham Wendell to Mr. Foster transmitting the papers of the Erie Packet and a bill of sale left behind at Mackinac.
    Ship DocumentText     Abraham Wendell to Mr. Foster transmitting the papers of the Erie Packet and a bill of sale left behind at Mackinac.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner, Jessie Smith, Correspondence, 30 Aug 1836
    Schooner, Jessie Smith, Correspondence, 30 Aug 1836
    Ship DocumentText       "Charles R. Brush to Abraham Wendell re temporary licence for Schooner Jesse Smith, Captain Brooks, as regular papers destroyed by rats and she sails to Cleveland for repairs."
    Ship DocumentText     "Charles R. Brush to Abraham Wendell re temporary licence for Schooner Jesse Smith, Captain Brooks, as regular papers destroyed by rats and she sails to Cleveland for repairs."
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 26 Sep 1836, "John Thorn to A. Wendell
    Correspondence, 26 Sep 1836, "John Thorn to A. Wendell
    Ship DocumentText       "John Thorn, Black River [Port Huron] to A. Wendell re Mr. Loomis and a board of Lumber from Otter Creek, Upper Canada to Chicago; won't have funds to pay the duties until delivery."
    Ship DocumentText     "John Thorn, Black River [Port Huron] to A. Wendell re Mr. Loomis and a board of Lumber from Otter Creek, Upper Canada to Chicago; won't have funds to pay the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 27 Sep 1836, "E.C. Bancroft to Collector of Customs, Michillimackinac
    Correspondence, 27 Sep 1836, "E.C. Bancroft to Collector of Customs, Michillimackinac
    Ship DocumentText       "E.C. Bancroft, Black River MI to Collector of Customs, Michillimackinac re question of whether Canadian vessels having entered at Mackinac are coasting if they deliver a cargo in Chicago."
    Ship DocumentText     "E.C. Bancroft, Black River MI to Collector of Customs, Michillimackinac re question of whether Canadian vessels having entered at Mackinac are coasting if they deliver a cargo in Chicago."
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 11 Oct 1836, "Levi Woodbury to Collector of the Customs, Michilimackinac
    Correspondence, 11 Oct 1836, "Levi Woodbury to Collector of the Customs, Michilimackinac
    Ship DocumentText       "Mr. Woodbury Secy. of Treasury to Collector of the Customs, Michilimackinac re failure to render accounts for the 2nd quarter of 1836."
    Ship DocumentText     "Mr. Woodbury Secy. of Treasury to Collector of the Customs, Michilimackinac re failure to render accounts for the 2nd quarter of 1836."
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Schooner, George Canning, Correspondence, 13 Sep 1836
    Schooner, George Canning, Correspondence, 13 Sep 1836
    Ship DocumentText       "J. B. Vallee to Abraham Wendell re George Canning. Special permit to land lumber at Chicago from River Sable, Upper Canada and entered at Black River (Port Huron). Additional lumber form St. Joseph Island to Chicago by Rufus Cotton, owner of the lumber and the George Canning. Coasting Act"
    Ship DocumentText     "J. B. Vallee to Abraham Wendell re George Canning. Special permit to land lumber at Chicago from River Sable, Upper Canada and entered at Black River (Port Huron). Additional lumber …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 16 Feb 1836, Acceptance of bid by Michael Dousman to build Lighthouse on Pottawatamie Island
    Correspondence, 16 Feb 1836, Acceptance of bid by Michael Dousman to build Lighthouse on Pottawatamie Island
    Ship DocumentText       Acceptance of bid by Michael Dousman to build Lighthouse on Pottawatamie Island
    Ship DocumentText     Acceptance of bid by Michael Dousman to build Lighthouse on Pottawatamie Island
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 16 Feb 1836, "Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens, Chicago re Request for Quatrerly Lighthouse Report "
    Correspondence, 16 Feb 1836, "Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens, Chicago re Request for Quatrerly Lighthouse Report "
    Ship DocumentText       "Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens, Chicago re Request for Quatrerly Lighthouse Report "
    Ship DocumentText     "Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens, Chicago re Request for Quatrerly Lighthouse Report "
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 12 Mar 1836, Abraham Wendell to Thomas Fitzgerald re notice of Accounting Discrepancy in Lighthouse Report
    Correspondence, 12 Mar 1836, Abraham Wendell to Thomas Fitzgerald re notice of Accounting Discrepancy in Lighthouse Report
    Ship DocumentText       Abraham Wendell to Thomas Fitzgerald re notice of Accounting Discrepancy in Lighthouse Report
    Ship DocumentText     Abraham Wendell to Thomas Fitzgerald re notice of Accounting Discrepancy in Lighthouse Report
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 7 Apr 1836, Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell
    Correspondence, 7 Apr 1836, Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell
    Ship DocumentText       "Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell re delivery of oil and for repair of light on opening of navigation"
    Ship DocumentText     "Smith, Macy & Russell to Abraham Wendell re delivery of oil and for repair of light on opening of navigation"
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 9 Apr 1836, William M. Stevens, Chicago to Abraham Wendell
    Correspondence, 9 Apr 1836, William M. Stevens, Chicago to Abraham Wendell
    Ship DocumentText       "William M. Stevens, Chicago to Abraham Wendell re tube glass borrowed from Mackinac light house."
    Ship DocumentText     "William M. Stevens, Chicago to Abraham Wendell re tube glass borrowed from Mackinac light house."
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 12 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re various Instructions to Lightship Keeper.
    Correspondence, 12 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re various Instructions to Lightship Keeper.
    Ship DocumentText       Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re various Instructions to Lightship Keeper.
    Ship DocumentText     Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re various Instructions to Lightship Keeper.
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 30 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell
    Correspondence, 30 Apr 1836, Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell
    Ship DocumentText       Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re lighthouse accounts and instructions to Keepers with respect to their accounts
    Ship DocumentText     Treasury Department to Abraham Wendell re lighthouse accounts and instructions to Keepers with respect to their accounts
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Correspondence, 5 May 1836, Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens
    Correspondence, 5 May 1836, Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens
    Ship DocumentText       "Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens, Chicago re report for 1835, accounts and the new superintendent of lights "
    Ship DocumentText     "Abraham Wendell to William M. Stevens, Chicago re report for 1835, accounts and the new superintendent of lights "
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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