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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1854.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Misc Mss Box 9 Folder 13
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Foreign trade regulation--United States--19th century.
- Foreign trade regulation.
- Customs administration.
- Customhouses.
- Commerce.
- United States--Commerce--Great Britain--19th century.
- United States.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Ship's papers.
- Penn Provenance:
- Extracted from item AC8.H3188.850s.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (1 leaf)
- Contained In:
- Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Box 9 Folder 13
- Place of Publication:
- 1854.
- Biography/History:
- Hawthorne, the famous novelist, was also U.S. Consul at Liverpool.
- Summary:
- Custom-house certificate for a shipment of Panama hats from New York to Liverpool on the ship Taurus, signed by Hawthorne as United States Consul at the Port of Liverpool, 5 September 1854. A certain A. B. Nicholson, a Liverpool merchant, signed for the shipment. The certificate is also signed by George Little and Arch. McLean, respectively Master and Purser of the Taurus.
- OCLC:
- 155885894
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