Name/Title
Historic Maritime Documents Collection (18th through Early 20th Century)Entry/Object ID
A0236Scope and Content
Historic Maritime Documents Collection, dated 18th through 20th century, consists of a chandler transaction log and items associated with the movement of freight and passengers on the east and west coasts of the United States, which include vessel passage documents, freight insurance documents, shipping orders, bills of lading, freight receipts, payment received documents, personal correspondence, company stationary samples and ephemera.
Short historic notes are contained where applicable as information was available. Each note is set forth in the item level description.Collection
Historic Maritime Documents (18th - early 20th C) CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
FondsNomenclature Primary Object Term
ArchiveNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1719 - 1999