Lester Badgley, collector papers, 1799-1919.
Collection Number: 2176

All the material in the collection may not be covered by this guide.

to transport cargo from New York to New Orleans on the Schooner Enterprize (Master of vessel - James Sellers). New York

Elijah Tiffany master,of the Schooner Enterprize,bound for Saint Lucia from New York

for eleven hundred and forty one dollars and seven cents. Loir & Chevalier, Philadelphia.

to ship cargo on the Brig Two Sisters from Savannah to New York; Bill of lading. Savannah.

to ship cargo on the Ship Alagany from Liverpool to New York; Bill of lading. Liverpool.

which states that the cargo shipped on board the vessel Glory arrived safely in Hamburg from New York (U.S.A.). Signed in Hamburg. by Behic & Co. 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.

to ship cargo on the Schooner Rising Sun from Wilmington to New York. Bill of lading. Wilmington.

to ship cargo on the Ship Connecticut from Liverpool to New York. Bill of lading. Liverpool.

to ship cargo on the Ship Orlando from New York to Bordeaux. Bill of lading. New York.

to ship cargo *on the Ship Active from New York to Port Liberty,Guadeloupe. Bill of lading New York *nutmeg and cassia to M. Benoit

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. 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.

to ship cargo on the Brig Philantropist from New York to Nantes. Bill of lading. New York.

to ship cargo on the Brig Nancies from Pointe a Pitre to New York. Bill of lading. Pointe-A-Pitre.

to ship cargo on the Schooner Loc from New York to Norfolk, Virginia. Bill of lading. New York.

Letter concerns voyages on privateer schooners - going to sail for 4 1/2 months on the Privateer schooner Tomahawk of 250 tons, carrying 9 guns - commanded by Philip Besson, Esq. "I wish you may be blessed with a real Paul Jones next season." "The state of New Orleans is very precarious that is, it's thought so here. The enemy are said to be within two miles of the town with a large force." Also, a recopy of the above letter and an envelope.

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. (?)

a receipt for the payment of a bill. New York.

with reviews of a law case as the lawyer was defending a man who had believed his 13 sheep were stolen by another man. -- very ripped and ragged.

Letter concerns matters of new rulings of the Education Department concerning orders for school books placed by Trustees. + envelope

concern subscriptions to Liberty Loan,+ envelope.

(2 pp.) Statement put out by Ewart, Rittson 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.

(4 pp.) 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.

(#1298) Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Signed by David Page, President of Bank.

(#109) Signed by W. J. Maynan - President of Bank, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

This signed pledge makes M. Dunham & Mary Dunham members of the Denmark Washington Total Abstinence Society; Lewis Pierce, President. Denmark, N. Y.

with coupons attached. Richmond, Va. War bond.

with coupons attached. Richmond, Va. War bond.

with coupons attached. Richmond, Va. War bond.

Statement owned by R.H. White, Lowville, N. Y.

(trains coming in from Utica, N.Y.)

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 M. Van Kaughnet, Carthage, N. Y. from the Credit Service, Inc., Baltimore, Md.