Dray and Wagon License

Author's Personal Collection: Dray to carry Freight or Baggage, for hire at compensation, in the District of Honolulu County of Oahu.
Author's Personal Collection

Dray to carry Freight or Baggage, for hire at compensation, in the District of Honolulu County of Oahu.

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Dray and Wagon License

Description

Dray and Wagon License Dated July 1, 1905 Author could not find any information on this Hawaiian document via search engines. What is a dray? dray, the heaviest type of dead-axle wagon used in conjunction with a team of draft animals. Drays were either of the two- or four-wheeled type and were employed most often in and about cities for the transport of heavy loads or objects such as large machines. Features of the dray included smaller wheels than those used on other wagons, a flat, level floor, and, usually, no sides. Some drays, however, did have box bodies or stake sides. Machinery trucks, floats, and transfer wagons were specialized varieties of drays. Britannica.com reference

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