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Ship's papers : Orion, Ortolan, Otter, Packet, Padang, Peru, Primrose, Reaper, Rogue.

China, America and the Pacific Available online

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Book
Contributor:
Phillips Library (Peabody Essex Museum), owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shreve, Benjamin, 1790-1839.
Orion (Ship).
Bills of lading.
Commerce.
Commercial products.
Freight and freightage.
Ginseng.
Insurance.
Ships--Cargo.
Silk.
Voyages and travels.
Asia--Silk Road.
Massachusetts--Boston.
Massachusetts--Salem.
New York (State)--New York.
Philippines--Manila.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1812-1826.
Summary:
Includes invoices and bills of lading for various ships trading between America and the East Indies. Many of the voyages traded in silk, however there are also cargoes of ginseng and other commodities.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: MH 20, Box 5, Folder 1
Collection: Benjamin Shreve Papers (1793-1848)
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