The Marine room of the Peabody Museum of Salem . ge, thefirst ocean going American yacht. [See References.] Crowninshield, Jacob, 1770 -1818. By Robert Hinkley after anearly miniature. 26 x 33. Ship-master and merchant of Salem. Member E. I. M. Soc,1799, and Treasurer. Commanded ship America (2d), 1797,member of U. S. Congress, 1802, until his death in Washing-ton, 1808. He was appointed Secretary of the Navy by Pres-ident Jefferson in 1806 but declined to serve on account of illhealth. Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739 -1799. By James Frothingham. 25 x31. Merchant of Salem and one of the most eminent


The Marine room of the Peabody Museum of Salem . ge, thefirst ocean going American yacht. [See References.] Crowninshield, Jacob, 1770 -1818. By Robert Hinkley after anearly miniature. 26 x 33. Ship-master and merchant of Salem. Member E. I. M. Soc,1799, and Treasurer. Commanded ship America (2d), 1797,member of U. S. Congress, 1802, until his death in Washing-ton, 1808. He was appointed Secretary of the Navy by Pres-ident Jefferson in 1806 but declined to serve on account of illhealth. Derby, Elias Hasket, 1739 -1799. By James Frothingham. 25 x31. Merchant of Salem and one of the most eminent and suc-cessful merchants of his time in America. [See Osgood andBatchelder, Sketch of Salem, p. 130; Peabody, The Derbys ofSalem, E. I. Hist. Coll., vol. XLIV, p. 193.] Dodge, Pickering, 1778 -1833. By George Southward after JamesFrothingham. 25 x 31. Merchant of Salem. Eagleston, John Henry, 1803 -1884. By Charles Osgood. 28 x 36. Ship-master of Salem. Member E. I. M. Soc, 1829. Com-manded vessels to the Fiji islands, 1830-1840; the ship 106. Y - YLj


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