Port of Philadelphia Records: Miscellaneous Records, 1782-1834

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Images from a volume of various items relating to the port of Philadelphia including an insurance policy for the cargo ship Alliance, cargo certificates, an account of Philadelphia merchant John Steinmetz, a citizenship voucher for John Wharton, Jr., and bills of landing. Images are unarranged. This collection is part of the Office of the Comptroller General which was created in 1782.

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Pennsylvania. Comptroller-General's Office, Cargo ships
Port of Philadelphia Records: Cargo certificates, insurance policies, citizenship voucher, ship pass and bills of lading, 1782-1834. The original document scan at the end of this roll of microfilm is of the Port of Philadelphia Collector’s certification for wine import, 1804; it was found after the collection was microfilmed.