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II. Ships' Papers, 1847-1871, undated

 Series
Identifier: SERIES II.

Scope and Contents

Series II. Ships' Papers include bills of lading, bills of cargo, correspondence, expenses, insurance papers, prices current, receipts, legal papers, bills of sale, and other documents relating to the 88 ships that Ware used to carry goods to and from Africa. This series is organized by ship name with general documents at the end of the series.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847-1871, undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 15.75 linear feet (21 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA