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Charles Porter LOW

Charles Porter Low was the son of Seth and Mary Porter Low, younger brother of Abiel Abbot Low, a partner of Russell & Co.. Captain Low was a Salem man and commanded some of the fastest clipper ships such as Houqua, Jacob Bell, Samuel Russell, and N.B. Palmer. He wrote "Some Recollections" describing his vessels along with the voyages he made to the East.