Daybook of European merchant., 1821, May 22-1830, December 30 -
- Containers:
- Bound Bound
- Scope and content:
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- Bound in vellum boards
- Records details of transactions including price paid in country of origin, freightage, insurance, lighterage, commission, warehouse rent, brokerage, sales in country of destination
- Profit figure in red ink
- Goods include: cotton, coffee, oranges, goat skins, gold, cork, almonds, copper, calicoes, sugar, shank bones, baskets, butter
- Places of origin and destination: Rouen, Lisbon, London, Antwerp, St. Petersburg, Bahia, Rio, Trieste, Hamburg, Pernambuco
- Remainder of volume used as scrapbook for clippings, some dated between 1866-1875
- Bookplate of Sutton Sharpe, Hampstead
- Acquisition information:
- Purchased. Henry Bristow, Ringwood, Hants, England. 1981.
- Physical description:
- Autograph document 68 p. 20 cm.
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