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Ship's papers : Eliza.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Eliza (Ship).
- Commercial products.
- Freight and freightage.
- Pepper (Spice).
- Ships--Cargo.
- Voyages and travels.
- India.
- Indonesia--Padang.
- Italy--Livorno.
- Massachusetts--Boston.
- Massachusetts--Salem.
- Thailand.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1818-1821.
- Summary:
- Papers from Leghorn, Padang and India regarding the ship Eliza and sales of pepper; letters include information on the state of markets in Europe.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: MH 4, box 1, folder 2
- Collection: Phillips Family Papers
- Stephen Phillips (1761-1838) was born in Marblehead, Massachusetts. By 1793 he was placed in command of the brig Rose, owned by Elias Hasket Derby. In 1800 Stephen moved to Salem where he started a prosperous merchant business. He was the owner or part-owner of five vessels and consigned cargo on numerous others. These ships traded in Sumatra, Manila, Calcutta and coastal America.Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Peabody Essex Museum catalogue.
- Title from publisher's website.
- Description based on publisher metadata (viewed October 30, 2024).
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