Skip to main content

Madeleine Gleason to Mrs. Roy Pierce (Winnifred)

 Item — Folder: MS0247.01.05, Item: 21
Identifier: MS0247.01.05.21

Scope and Contents

1980 May 6 Sailing Ship Histories (photocopy of letter and attachments) Reports that voyage logs usually belong to the ships’ captains mentions a Mrs. Gorham Brooks (Rosalind Sturgis Dixey), Capt. Richard Dixey and the R.H. Dixey. Attachment: The Gale at Mobile – Fearful Loss of Life, loss of ship Dixey. (Gleason is a ship history researcher)

Dates

  • Creation: 1783 to 1995
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1802 to 1915

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 2 boxes ; 1 linear foot

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)