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Ohio River Shipping Accounts

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 0844

Scope and Contents

Three ledgers containing accounts of the steamboat Sonoma, which operated on the Ohio River between Ravenswood and Marietta, Ohio, and intermediate points. The volumes contain listings of goods shipped, the shipper and destination, passenger lists and fares charged, and crew members’ names, job listings, and rates of pay.

Dates

  • Creation: 1883-1884

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

.25 Linear Feet (3 volumes (3 in.))

Language

English

Related Materials

650, 844, 1253, 1406, 1409, 1417, 1548, 2207

Title
Ohio River Shipping Accounts
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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