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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Investments of the Brig Comet in Canton in 1822 |
| Reference | MH-20, box 9, folder 1 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Benjamin Shreve Papers (1793-1848) |
| Collection Series | I. Shipping Papers |
| Date | 1822 |
| Description | Investments made in goods at Canton by Benjamin Shreve, supercargo of the Comet, on behalf of various American merchants. The investments are listed by merchant. |
| Document Type | Shipping Papers, Business Records, Accounts |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
| Keywords | merchant, invoice, investment, trade, goods, cargo, merchandise, silk, nankeens, money, bill of lading, accounts, purchases, sales, freight, calculations, profit, spices, ginger, shipping, dye, porcelain, tea |
| Countries | USA; China |
| Ports | Guangzhou, China |
| Ships | Comet |
| 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 |
