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    Manuscript Collections Dawson and Pipkin. Bills of lading
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    Dawson and Pipkin. Bills of lading, 1847-1849. 1 v. Location: M:22. Commission merchants of New Orleans, La. Approximately 220 bills of lading were printed as forms, completed by hand, and bound in a single volume arranged chronologically from December 1847 to March 1849. The bills specify the shipper (always Dawson & Pipkin), the vessels, their captains, ports of destination, cargoes, and other information. For further information see online catalog. Mss. 4974.
    Manuscript Number
    4974
    Manuscript Topic
    New Orleans to 1861
    Transportation
    Business
    Record Type
    Manuscript Collections
    Year
    1847
    Page URL: https://lib.lsu.edu/special/manuscripts/guides/dawson-and-pipkin-bills-lading
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