A Guide to the Last Bill for Swedish Ship "Caledonia", 1810 May 26 Last Bill, Swedish ship "Caledonia" MS 2000.63

A Guide to the Last Bill for Swedish Ship "Caledonia", 1810 May 26

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 2000.63


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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 2000.63
Title
Swedish last bill for ship "Caledonia" 1810 May 26
Physical Characteristics
4p.
Creator
Caledonia (Ship)
Location
On site
Language
English
Abstract

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Last Bill for Swedish Ship "Caledonia", Manuscript #MS 2000.63, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Unknown

Scope and Content

Last bill in Swedish for the ship Caledonia of Norfolk with Richard Nash as captain. Last bills were the payment for the liberty of loading a ship, levied at so much per "last," a measure of weight. The ship's agent, Joseph Hallgeson of Gottenburg is also mentioned. P rinted form (in Swedish) with handwritten details added.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Nash, J. S. Richard.
  • Subjects:

  • Shipping - Virginia - Norfolk
  • Geographical Names:

  • Sweden - Commerce - Virginia
  • Virginia - Commerce - Sweden.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Sweden - Commerce - Virginia
  • Virginia - Commerce - Sweden.