Scope and Contents Each of these family histories, written by Lois B. Larcom Horn, represent significant research in local records in the United States and Great Britain, record family oral tradition, synthesize the information into a complete story, and include illustrations of the family furniture now donated to Wheaton College. These materials provide the family and historical context for the College’s entire Larcom Collection, both manuscripts and books. All accounts are typed, and...

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Store accounts, 1797-1808, sewn in at back of book.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Each of these family histories, written by Lois B. Larcom Horn, represent significant research in local records in the United States and Great Britain, record family oral tradition, synthesize the information into a complete story, and include illustrations of the family furniture now donated to Wheaton College. These materials provide the family and historical context for the College’s entire Larcom Collection, both manuscripts and books. All accounts are typed, and...

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Record of thirty voyages, 1797-1813: Seaman 1797-1803, Mate 1803-1805, Captain 1806-1809, 1810-1813, Supercargo & passenger 1809-1813

Scope and Contents Log of the Schooner "Thomas" by Capt. Benjamin Larcom, from Beverly MA to Corunna, Spain, and return, 26 June 1805 - 3 Jan. 1806. Written in: The Seaman's Journal. Being an easy and correct method of keeping the daily reckoning of a ship, during the course of her voyage. Boston: Printed by Edward Draper, for West and Greenleaf. Capt. Larcom inserted pages when schooner lying at Corunna and at Philadelphia: Beverly to Corunna, 26 June - 31 July 1805, Corunna to Philadelphia, 27...