2001.100.8810

OA Public Domain

Place MadeEurope (British)

Title

William Erridge & Co.

Mediumpaper

Dimensions2 15/16 × 4 1/2 in. (7.5 × 11.4 cm)

Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer

Object number2001.100.8810

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionTrade or business card. "William Erridge & Co. Late Nichols Brothers & Erridge. Merchants & Shipping Agents, Proprietors of Sailing Tanks for the Supply of Fresh Water. References in London. St. Helena..."ProvenancePart of Almy Papers collection which includes Logs 962, 963, 964, 965, O-498-1 to -7, P-A 2866, P-A 2867, P-A 2868-1 to -3, and manuscript papers. Purchased from Theodore G. Congdon, South Pasadena, CA, 05/05/1995, $25.00.

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Business records collection,

1745-1925

2001.100.11165_Box List.pdf

KWM Loose Manuscript Collection

1725-1960

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[Collection of records, correspondence, ledgers, daybooks, insurance policies and documents, shipping records, claims, outfitting books, crew and masters wages and other accounts, and financial records, reflecting the firm's activities as agents for over 20 whaling vessels...],

Swift & Allen

1818-1893

Silver Presentation Pitcher

Bigelow Bros. & Kennard, Boston

1851

Mss 55_Finding Aid.pdf

[Correspondence, agent/owner accounts, crew papers, custom house records, insurance policies, bills of lading and exchange, bills and receipts, memoranda, and other materials, of Thomas Knowles & Co., whaling agents and merchants in New Bedford...] :

Knowles family

1825-1897

Hathaway Business records, 1816-1888

Hathaway family

1816-1888

Mss 15_Finding Aid.pdf

[Taber collection, Papers reflecting the business activities of Henry Taber & Company (owned by Henry (1795-1892) and his son, William Gordon (1821-1896) Taber and son-in-law, John Hunt and its successor, Taber, Gordon & Company (reorganized in 1866 by William G. Taber and William Gordon, Jr., when Henry Taber retired), New Bedford, Mass],

1839-1877

Mss 7_Finding Aid.pdf

[Howland collection, business records of George Howland & Sons, merchant and whaling agents (established by George Howland (1781-1852) and continued by his sons, George, Jr. (1806-1892) and Matthew (1814-1884), after their father's death)...],

Howland family

1797-1890

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[Business records, ships' papers generated by voyages (1830-1865) of numerous whaling ships, including correspondence, crew accounts, records of oil and bone sales, cash accounts, disbursements, outfitting and repair expenses, and shipping papers, reflecting the business activities of William G. Blackler and Atkins Adams (1782-1849)],

Blackler, William Greenleaf,--1803-1885

Mss78_Sg3_SrY_Ss1_Fol1.pdf

Swift & Allen Records, 1834-1885

Swift & Allen

1834-1885

Tall-case clock

George Prior

circa 1765

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[Correspondence, legal documents, deeds, financial records, and other papers, of Benjamin Cummings (1750-1831), relating to his activities as town of Dartmouth selectman, surveyor of highways, ship captain, owner of a saw and grist mill, and proprietor of general store (co-owned with son, William)] :

Cummings family