Release of 'Rising Sun' from Spanish government from Sec. Seward (1 of 3)

Item Information

Title:
Release of 'Rising Sun' from Spanish government from Sec. Seward (1 of 3)
Description:
'Release of my grandfather Thomas S. Taylor's schooner 'Rising Sun.' Capt. Taylor went ashore to get fresh water off the coast of Spain and they seized his schooner because they suspected slave trade. I cherish this letter. It has been in my family since it was received. Capt. Thomas S. Taylor was the first official funeral director of Provincetown.'
Contributor:
Taylor, Hersey Dyer
Date:
September 24, 1877
Format:
Photographs
Location:
University of Massachusetts Boston, Joseph P. Healey Library
Collection (local):
Mass. Memories Road Show
MMRS-0059
Series:
Provincetown Mass. Memories Road Show
Subjects:
United States
Places:
United States
Link to Item:
http://openarchives.umb.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15774coll6/id/3309
Terms of Use:
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Language:
English
Identifier:
UASC-0140-0059-0008-0001