Patrick Hayes letters, 1796-1840

Mss.Film.505

Date: 1796-1840 | Size: 1 microfilm_reel(s)
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Abstract

This contains records of Hayes and his sons who were in the Cuban and Caribbean trade up to ca. 1810. Thereafter, the sons carried out the actual voyages, and Patrick Hayes remained in Philadelphia as a commission merchant.

Background note

Patrick Hayes was a Philadelphia sea captain and merchant.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 microfilm reel.

Provenance

Acquired from W. Horace Hepburn, 1950. See in-house shelf list for additional information.

Location of originals:

Originals in possession of W. Horace Hepburn, Jr.

Naval History Note

Naval historians may find the following correspondence of interest:

Bainbridge, William. Letter to Patrick Hayes. October 23, 1811. Concerning their accounts. 1 page.

Barron, James. Letter to Patrick Barry Hayes. October 31, 1823. He knows nothing of the command in question. 1 page.

Bainbridge, William. Letter to Patrick Hayes. May 26, 1824. Inquires of Thomas Hayes. 1 page.

Bainbridge, William. Letter to Barry Hayes. July 27, 1830. Friendly letter. 3 pages.

Early American History Note

This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Microfilm Collection

Geographic Name(s)

  • Caribbean Area -- Commerce -- 19th century.
  • Cuba -- Commerce -- 19th century.
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Commerce.