Military or Naval
FROM QUEBEC TO MADEIRA
HUNT
(Captain Thomas, of the Aurora, bound for Madeira)
Attractive Bill of Lading
for Four Hundred & Twenty Five Pipes, Three Hundred & Thirty Hogsheads, and Three Hundred & Fifty Quarter Cash White Oak Packs being numbered and marked as in the Margin, consigned by Lester & Morrogh, to be delivered in the like good order... (all... dangers... of the seas and of navigation... excepted), to Messrs Newton Gordon & Murdoch in Madeira, with the details of the freight charges payable in Bills on London at par, pleasing woodcut of a ship at the head, printed with manuscript additions, 7½ x 9½, the Aurora now riding at Anchor in the Harbor of Quebec, 25th October
Item Date: 1800
£245
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Background
Given the war with France, Madeira was an important stage for re-victualling British ships bound for the West Indies.
Stock No. 56119
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