Annapolis Port of Entry record books
Abstract
This collection contains two volumes that list ships entering the Port of Annapolis and their cargo, 1756-1775.
Dates
- 1756 - 1775
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
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Extent
0.42 Linear Feet (2 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of an anonymous donor, 1963.
Scope and Contents
Volume 1 contains a list of all ships entering the port of Annapolis together with time of entry, master's name, type of vessel, tonnage, armament, size of crew, when and where built and registered, name of owners, inventory of cargo, departure, port, and place where bond was given. Volume 2 contains lists of ships leaving with time of clearance, all information listed above, and destination. Entries made by Deputy Naval Officers.
- Title
- Guide to the Annapolis Port of Entry record books
- Status
- Minimally Processed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021-08-23: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org