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Letter to Ben Spruling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • J.E Welles
  • 1900-10-07
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Letter to Ben Spruling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Ben Spurling. This letter is regarding the fishing industry. Welles mentions how it is hard to find fisherman to work out in Athens (Georgia). He then talks about deciding to not make his boat a power boat, but keep it how it is because it is greatly equipped for business. Lastly, he mentions about how if Ben wanted to come join him in the Gulf, he would figure something out, due to the lack of fisherman willing to work. [show more]
A letter to Capt. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • J.E Welles
  • 1989-04-28
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
A letter to Capt. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Captain Ben Spurling. In this letter he writes about the effect that the "war" is having on the fishing industry. This war being the Spanish American war. He seems to have a pretty negative outlook on the war, and believes it will have plenty of negative consequences. Lastly, he catches Ben up on his children, and about his future travels to Athens were his garden there is doing well.