Webb, Samuel Blachley, 1753-1807
Person
Biography
Samuel Blackley Webb (1753-1807) was a commanding officer in the 9th Connecticut Regiment during the American Revolutionary War. Following the war, he was a merchant in New York City.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Columbia Rediviva collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss957
Abstract
Collection of documents, originals and copies, relating to the ship Columbia (also known as the Columbia Rediviva) and its journeys to the Pacific Northwest in the late 18th century. The ship was owned by Joseph Barrell out of Boston and most famously captained by Robert Gray. Materials include logs, journals, letters, financial records, cargo lists, and drawings of the ship.
Dates:
1785-1852