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Hinman, Elisha, 1734-1807

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1734-03-09 - 1807-08-29

Biography

Elisha Hinman was born to Mary Noble and Andrew Hinman in Woodbury, Connecticut. He began his career at sea at the age of 14. He served as an officer in the Continental Navy and as a privateer commander.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Log book of brigantine Marquis de Lafayette, 1782-1783

Item 2

 Item
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

Log book of two voyages, Elisha Hinman, Commander: voyage to the West Indies, commenced Oct. 10, 1782; voyage to Virginia and then Amsterdam, commenced Feb. 11, 1783. Currently stored in aisle 17B.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1782-1783