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Catalog Number |
18706 |
Object Name |
Document |
Scope & Content |
1795 letter from Mr. H. Derby to Capt. Kilham requesting the captain to dispose of the cargo for cash and to check the markets in Bayonne as well as Bordeaux. Also mentions that if a prize ship can be purchased to do so at the captains decision and to bring the prize home (to Salem) and to put "Mr. Cole" (name is difficult to read) in command of the schooner. |
Dates of Creation |
May 2, 1795 |
Title |
Letter of orders to Capt. Kilham from H Derby regarding his voyage to Bayonne on the schooner Sewell. |
People |
Kilham Derby, H. |
Search Terms |
Bayonne Bordeaux Schooner Sewell Captain's orders |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Accession number |
18706 |
Date |
May 1795 |