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Title Ship's Papers: Washington
Reference MH 20, Box 5, Folder 5
Library Phillips Library, Peabody Essex Museum
Collection Benjamin Shreve Papers (1793-1848)
Collection Series Shipping Papers
Date 1825
Description Accounts, invoices, and various other documents relating to a number of ships owned by Benjamin Shreve. Most of the voyages dealt with silk, however a minority traded fur and skins.
Document Type Business Records, Correspondence
Theme(s) Trade and Commerce
Keywords vessel, voyage, trade, commerce, invoice, accounts, money, business, cargo, costs and prices, silk, silk road, freight, clothes, clothing, personal correspondence, pilot, cotton, fur, fur trade, fur trader, furs, hide, skins, bill of lading, sugar, bread, merchant, merchandise, insurance
Countries USA
Places New York
Ports Salem, USA
Ships Washington, Edward Norris
People Benjamin Shreve
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