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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Ledger of the Brig Governor Endicott |
| Reference | MH-20, box 9, folder 7 |
| Library | Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum |
| Collection | Benjamin Shreve Papers (1793-1848) |
| Collection Series | I. Shipping Papers |
| Date | 03 May 1819 - 22 Nov 1820 |
| Description | Copies of documents relating to a voyage of the Governor Endicott. They begin with letters of instruction from various American merchants to supercargo Benjamin Shreve, before listing the accounts of each merchant and general expenses. |
| Document Type | Shipping Papers, Business Records, Accounts |
| Theme(s) | Trade and Commerce |
| Keywords | ship, shipping, trade, instructions, invoice, accounts, purchases, sales, merchant, crew, captain, supercargo, order, sailing directions, cargo, goods, disbursement, cotton, ginseng, freight, prices, nankeens, silk, investment, sugar, tea, porcelain, profit, commission, wages, employment, seaman duties, bill of lading, investment, lead, money, weight, calculations, payment, expenses, supplies, provisions, merchandise, factory, Chinese merchant, linguist, comprador, fees |
| Countries | USA; China |
| Ports | Salem, USA; Boston, USA; Guangzhou, China |
| Ships | Governor Endicott |
| People | Pickering Dodge; Benjamin Shreve; Pacqua; Houqua |
| 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 |
