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Title Appointment of Robert Gray as Ship Captain of the Columbia Rediviva for Her Second Voyage
Reference Ms. N-1018, box 1, folder 9
Library Massachusetts Historical Society
Collection Columbia Papers, 1787-1817
Date 25 Sep 1790
Description Business papers appointing Robert Gray as Captain of the Columbia Rediviva and his orders for the voyage to China. This item also includes the invoice for goods that were to be shipped on board for the Columbia Rediviva's second voyage.
Document Type Manuscript, Correspondence, Shipping Papers
Theme(s) Trade and Commerce
Keywords bill, cargo, customs and manners, indigenous peoples, invoice, money, provisions, repair, sale, ship captain, trade, vessel, voyage
Countries USA; China; Japan; UK
Places Guangzhou; London; Boston; Falkland Islands
Ports Boston, USA; Guangzhou, China
Ships Columbia Rediviva
People Robert Gray; John Hoskins; Joseph Barrell; David Cobb
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