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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.006.14 |
| From Archive Folder | Lovett family business accounts. Documents relating to the privateer ship the Pilgrim |
| Title | John Lovett account book for Pilgrim's prizes |
| Date | 30 May 1780 - 10 December 1825 |
| Author | Lovett, John (1743-1792) |
| Document Type | Book; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Details distribution of the prize monies from the privateer ship the Pilgrim. Many notes added in 1806-1807 certifying money was received by various sailors from the estate of the deceased Lovett. Most signed by Elizabeth Lovett, his wife. Lovett was a privateer ship merchant and captain in Beverly, Massachusetts. He served as the agent for the prizes captured by the Pilgrim. |
| Subjects | Women's History Global History and Civics Revolutionary War Finance Merchants and Trade Maritime Military History Privateering |
| People | Lovett, John (1743-1792) Lovett, Elizabeth (1745-1825) |
| Place written | Beverly, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; The American Revolution; Children & Family; Merchants & Commerce; |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |