Linwood (bark) bills of lading, 1853

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Summary

Creators:
Unknown
Abstract:
Linwood (bark) bills of lading (SAFR 416, HDC 497) are from a voyage from Baltimore, MD to San Francisco, CA in 1853. The bark was carrying cases of looking glasses, soap, candles, chewing tobacco, and smoking tobacco. The cargo was shipped by Adolph Sutro and the master of the ship was Samuel Martin. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.
Extent:
2 items
Language:
In English.
Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0497 (SAFR 416), Linwood (bark) bills of lading, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Background

Scope and content:

Linwood (bark) bills of lading (SAFR 416, HDC 497) are from a voyage from Baltimore, MD to San Francisco, CA in 1853. The bark was carrying cases of looking glasses, soap, candles, chewing tobacco, and smoking tobacco. The cargo was shipped by Adolph Sutro and the master of the ship was Samuel Martin. This collection has been processed and is open for use without restriction.

Biographical / historical:

A history has not been prepared for this collection.

Acquisition information:

SAFR-00071

These items were donated by a corporate entity to the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.

Processing information:

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Arrangement:

This is a collection of two items.

Physical location:
San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Physical description:
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Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard .

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Shipping
Places:
Baltimore (Md.)
San Francisco (Calif.)

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for use unless otherwise noted.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Item description], [Location within collection organization identified by Collection Number/Series Number/File Unit Number/Item Number], HDC0497 (SAFR 416), Linwood (bark) bills of lading, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park

Location of this collection:
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123, US
Contact:
415-561-7030
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