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Title
Shipped, by the grace of God, in good order and well conditioned by [Mr Anthony Van Schayk] : in and upon the [ship] called the [illegible] whereof is master for this present voyage [Thomas Smith] now riding at anchor in the harbour of [New York], and bound for [London] to say, [ ... ] being mark't and numbred as in the margent, and are to be delivered in the like good order and well conditioned at the aforesaid port of [London] (the danger of the seas only excepted) unto [illegible] or [his] assigns, he or they paying freight for the said goods, [ten shillings] with primage and avarage accustomed. In witness whereof the master or purser of the said [ship] hath affirmed to three bills of lading, all of this tenor and date; the one of which 3 bills being accomplished, the other two to stand void. Dated in [New York the 12th of Nov. 1724]
Call Number
E Row 2/GC053/Box 02/Normal GA 2024.04544
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc8s45qq65h
Publisher
[New York, N.Y.] : [publisher not identified], 1724.
Language
English
Date Created
1724
Format
Book
Extent
1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations ; 16 x 22 cm
References
Sinclair Hamilton Collection no. 14
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Woodcut initial S showing a square rigged ship under full sail, signed with initial "Z" (possibly Peter Zenger). --Early American book illustrators and wood engravers, 1670-1870.
Printed area measures 12 x 16.5 cm.
Princeton copy 1 A bill of lading form, filled out in manuscript, signed by Thomas Smith.

Discovery Information

Subject
Bills of lading—Forms
New York (N.Y.)—Commerce

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/de36df54-d1b1-49e9-9ecc-8c0e7f667d54/manifest