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Fonds consists of correspondence, 1880-1897, shipping records 1875-1912, and financial records, 1880-1908, including Captain Levi Atkins' account books. The records document the company's business transactions and relationships with business associates such as the J.F. Whitney & Company, New York, and Arkell Brothers Wholesale & Export Clothiers, Cardiff, as well as activities of ship's captains who managed vessels for the company. Fonds also includes records documenting transactions and events occuring through regular shipping and travel between ports, such as change of crew members, conflicts, bills of health, and cargo manifests, 1875-ca.1900. After the company changed hands in 1895 the records document limited shipping activites as well as Spicer family and farming activities. Also includes a blueprint drawing of a ship.