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Administracion general de rentas reales maritimas (fl. 1839) [Official document citing goods on board the Amistad] [In Spanish]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05636.55 Author/Creator: Administracion general de rentas reales maritimas (fl. 1839) Place Written: Havana, Cuba Type: Document signed Date: 27 June 1839 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 30.5 x 21 cm. Order a Copy

Partially printed. Bill of lading for the schooner Amistad. Lists items to be shipped for Don Ramon [Berness?]. Cites the Amistad's destination as Guanaja.

Administracion general de rentas reales maritimas, fl. 1839

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