George Dudley papers
| Author/creator | Dudley, George author. |
| Other author | Adam Matthew Digital (Firm) digitiser. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2022. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://www.lifeatsea.amdigital.co.uk/documents/detail/george-dudley-papers/21750787 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1600-2820 |
| Summary | Papers of George Dudley of Winterport, Maine, sea captain and officer of the 26th Maine Infantry Regiment in the Civil War. Included are numerous letters to his wife Caroline Holmes Dudley and other relatives describing voyages to New Orleans, Liverpool, and ports in the Far East on the ships RIO GRANDE and HESPERUS; two letters from Baton Rouge, La., and Camp Indiana during the Civil War; one letter from Shanghai (1861); and one letter describing his experience as a prospector in California in 1849. Also included are letters of Dudley's father, Elias Dudley, a merchant in Hampden, Maine; his mother, Sally Crosby Dudley; and his son George Arthur Dudley. George A. Dudley's letters concern homesteading in Colorado in the 1880s and 1890s. |
| Original version | Reproduction of: George Dudley papers, 1802-1899. |
| Location of original | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Copyright note | Material sourced from the Massachusetts Historical Society |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |