Henry, William Bourke, Newport to Bristol, 1772
Item
Year
1772
Title
Henry, William Bourke, Newport to Bristol, 1772
Vessel name
Vessel type
Ship
Captain / Master
William Bourke
Owner (cargo)
Aaron Lopez
Anchor
Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Destination
Bristol (UK)
Cargo
194 casks of white spermaceti oil, 21 casks of yellow spermaceti oil, 7 casks of potash, 4 casks of salt, 11 pieces of Jamaica mahogany, 40 pieces of Florida mahogany, 81 pieces of white oak, 6842 white oak barrel staves, 10560 white oak barrel headings, 70 white oak plank, 44 white oak plank, 106 oak boards, 86 barrels of tar, 4 tons and 1502 lbs of pig iron, 2 hogsheads 3 tierces and barrel copper.
Consignee
Henry Cruger
Chronology
Bill of lading: November 20, 1772
Access points: locations
Access points: persons
Access points: goods
Sources
American Jewish Historical Society, box 5, folder 31, doc. 16, file 35 (from Newport Historical Society, Shipping Book of Aaron Lopez. 1771-1773)
Author
Camila Silva