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Portrait of Capt. Joseph Woodberry of Beverly, Massachusetts along with his Log Book circa 1825

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A rare grouping from American Sea Captain Joseph Woodberry (1795-1883)of Beverly, Massachusetts consisting of a beautiful pastel portrait (12 1/2" by 10 1/4" not counting frame), a log book dated 1825/26 detailing a voyage from Boston to Charleston to Liverpool,England and a letter showing payment for his home in Beverly dated 1835. Capt. Woodberry was a decendent of the "Old Planter" John Woodberry and lived at 36 West Street in Beverly. He married Zilpal Thissel in 1824 and on her death, married Sally Haskell in 1833.

Category
Antique Paintings, Maps, Documents, Photos
Item No.
KFA-6144