Item #114367 Partially Printed Mariner's Document Signed. Edward STRAHAN.
Partially Printed Mariner's Document Signed

Partially Printed Mariner's Document Signed

Philadelphia: 1813.

2 pages (front and back), 16.25 x 13.5 inches, Philadelphia, March 8, 1813 -- a List of Persons Composing the Crew of the Schooner Dart of Philadelphia, whereof is Master Henry Rihl, bound for Cape Henry (Virginia)." Listed are 2 mates and 12 seamen -- the name, place of birth, place of residence, nationality, age, height, complexion, and hair color are listed for each; 2 seamen are designated as "black," 1 as "mulatto," and 1 as "swarthy." The document's validity is certified on the back. Folds, holes, edges torn, and damp-staining. Good condition.

Binding: Unbound
Language: English

Price: $500.00

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