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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Ships Papers: Henry, Huntress, Huron, James Maury, Janus, John Jay, Juan, Lark, Live Oak, London Packet, Magnet, Marquis de Somerulas, Midas, Minerva |
| Reference | MH 20, Box 4, Folder 3 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Benjamin Shreve Papers (1793-1848) |
| Collection Series | Shipping Papers |
| Date | 1807-1831 |
| Description | Various letters and accounts associated with a number of ships. Most of the shipments were bound for Salem and Boston, with a few others bounds for Bahia and Brazil, primarily dealing in silk. |
| Document Type | Business Records, Correspondence |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
| Keywords | trade, commerce, voyage, vessel, business, cargo, personal correspondence, silk, silk road, sales, purchases, costs and prices, accounts, bill of lading, food, provisions, timber, lumber, insurance, invoice, money, duty |
| Countries | USA; Brazil; China |
| Places | Boston; New York; Batavia |
| Ports | Salem, USA; Guangzhou, China |
| Ships | Huron, John Jay, Juan |
| People | Benjamin Shreve |
| Additional Information |
Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Phillips Library Catalogue. |
| Copyright | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
