Cap Robert Rice

  • American

Robert Rice (c 1780-1853) was an American sea captain, an investor in several notable Seacoast area ships (joint owner of Pontiac), founder of Portsmouth Steam Factory, incorporator of Rockingham Bank and importer of rum, sugar, molasses and salt. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1853/00/00 Robert Rice dies in 1853 and leaves a bequest of a $1000 for charitable purposes. Died, Benefactor South Parish Portsmouth, NH
1853/07/17 ARABELLA sails from Boston to Bombay, Calcutta with a cargo of ice and returns 4 Oct 1854 with saltpeter, cow hides, gunny bags, jute, cloth, goatskins, shellac, dye, linseed. Co-owner
1854/11/29 ARABELLA sails from Boston with a cargo of ice to Madras, Calcutta and returns c 23 Nov 1855 with a cargo of saltpeter, cow hides, gunny bags, jute, cloth, goatskins, shellac, dye, linseed. Co-owner
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