Sujet

Ship's cargo invoices (two copies) of merchandise on the voyage of the Brig Dauphin, 1789-01-07. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Ship's cargo invoices (two copies) of merchandise on the voyage of the Brig Dauphin, 1789-01-07. 'Current price in Barrs, of sundry merchandize, at Sierra Leona. Road of Capee Mount'. List of goods and prices, including: 'kegs of tallow, brass kettles, fine baize jackets, Irish linen ruffled shirts, mattresses and pillows, tobacco, double bolted padlocks, shackles, gold lace, best beaver hats with silk bands, trade beads, plated spoons, silver rings, plated Manillas [a form of currency particularly associated with the Atlantic slave trade], powder kegs, trade chests, chintz...'. Signed by Daniel McLeary.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A18_262

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

98,3Mo (5,4Mo) / 39,5cm x 62,3cm / 4667 x 7359 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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