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Field name | Value |
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Title | Ship's Papers: Canton |
Reference | MH-20, Box 1, Folder 3 |
Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
Collection | Benjamin Shreve Papers (1793-1848) |
Collection Series | Shipping Papers |
Date | 1817-1820 |
Description | Documents include correspondence relating to the goods that are to be purchased and traded, as well as shipping papers concerning the ship Canton. There are also many invoices and receipts of transactions. |
Document Type | Shipping Papers, Correspondence, Accounts, Business Records |
Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce; Employment and Labour |
Keywords | receipt, trade, cargo, health, vessel, voyage, sugar, tea, cassia, merchant, investment, supercargo, wages, maritime flag signalling, signal, purchases, sales, money, freight, chinaware, crew, invoice, nankeen |
Countries | China; USA; France; India |
Places | Boston; Marseille |
Ports | Guangzhou, China; Salem, USA |
Ships | Canton |
People | Joseph Peabody; Benjamin Shreve |
Additional Information | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Peabody Essex Museum catalogue. |
Copyright | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |