1865 CIVIL War Era Shipping Maritime Commerce Cape Fear Wilmington Nc Havana +

  
[27238] (Americana - 19th Century - Business History - Manuscript - Maritime Commerce). Hess and signed by John Kermon? Who appears to have had a controlling interest in this coasting schooner. A discussion follows on the hopeful possibility of temporary repairs with hot tar application and if that proved good enough to sail, to find a contract for materials to carry. Also discussed are various current rates for lading; speculation on finding cargo with Mr. Biddeford in Wilmington; also the suggestion if...

You can carry bales without water... " to carry cotton to Havana, Cuba and with contact information & names; these are given with caution, as there seems to be some disquiet with the people on the receiving end - "... 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" size, four sides; accomplished on medium-heavy lined paper, with a small'Congress' embossment-mark. Splitting along old fold lines; some words are more phonetic than correctly spelled; the sense is clear.

The item "1865 CIVIL WAR ERA SHIPPING MARITIME COMMERCE CAPE FEAR WILMINGTON NC HAVANA +" is in sale since Tuesday, July 27, 2021. This item is in the category "Antiques\Manuscripts". The seller is "475today" and is located in Westhampton, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Date of Publication: 1865
• Material: Paper
• Region: North America
• Type: Handwritten Manuscript
• Subject: History
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English
• Place of Publication: NEW YORK