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Notes on purchases, personal correspondence : Minnesota cruise [1858-1859].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Du Pont, Henry Francis, 1880-1969.
- Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865.
- Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine, 1810-1888.
- Antelope (Ship).
- Minnesota (Ship).
- Alcohol.
- Bamboo.
- Clothing and dress.
- Commercial products.
- Lacquerware.
- Liquors.
- Mail steamers.
- Navies.
- Porcelain.
- Pottery.
- Rice wines.
- Ships--Cargo.
- Vases.
- Voyages and travels.
- China--Guangzhou.
- China--Hong Kong.
- China--Shanghai.
- China--Yangtze River.
- Japan.
- Mauritius.
- Philippines--Manila.
- Singapore.
- South Africa--Cape of Good Hope.
- Genre:
- Correspondence
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1858-1859.
- Summary:
- This account of purchases on-board the cruise of the Minnesota is from The Hagley Library and Museum. The accounts detail purchases of commodities including: sake, lacquerware and bamboo.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: W9-18479
- Samuel Francis Du Pont (1803-1865) was a career naval officer who commanded the South Atlantic Squadron for the Union during the Civil War. His papers include personal and naval correspondence and journals describing his voyage. Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Hagley Museum and Library collection catalogue. Catalog Records (c) 2013, by The Hagley Museum & Library. All rights reserved.
- Title from publisher's website.
- Description based on publisher metadata (viewed October 30, 2024).
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