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Documents relating to the ship Swallow : San Francisco, Calif., 1862.
BANC MSS 93/156 cLOCAL
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Title:
Documents relating to the ship Swallow: San Francisco, Calif., 1862Creator/Contributor:
Swallow (Ship : 1795-1807), creatorAbstract:
Ship's protest document accompanied by San Francisco Port Warden's Certificate for the ship Swallow, Capt. Baker, from New
York, newly arrived with salt water damage to it's cargo. Both printed documents are filled out with elaborate details of
the sea conditions causing damage, descriptions and inventory of the cargo, and methods of stowage.
Date:
1862 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caPort of San Francisco (Calif.)
Shipping -- California -- San Francisco
Note:
Ship's protest document is large double folio blue paper, printed with eagle vignette. Port Warden's certificate partially
printed double folio. Both with colored embossed seals.
Physical Description:
print
2 items in 1 oversize folder.
Language:
English