Difference between the Amount Counted & the Bills of Lading
Document 1795The lead transported on board Captain Gardner's sloop "Pomona" and Captain Daggot's sloop "Heziah" is received. The pigs and bars have been weighed and counted and there appears to be a significant difference between the amount counted and the amount shown on the bill of lading. The bill of lading for each vessel is shown.
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The lead transported on board Captain Gardner's sloop "Pomona" and Captain Daggot's sloop "Heziah" is received. The pigs and bars have been weighed and counted and there appears to be a significant difference between the amount counted and the amount shown on the bill of lading. The bill of lading for each vessel is shown.
Date
09/26/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Repository
Document number
1795092680001
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Harris
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
tons
bars
vessels