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Maritime Insurance Policy: Sloop Rover, Stonington to Wilmington, NC, 1809

Insurance policy No. 1788 issued by the Newport Insurance Company in Providence, Rhode Island, on October 26, 1809. This policy insures the sloop *Rover* of Norwich, sailing from Stonington, Connecticut to Wilmington, North Carolina, for a cargo valued at one thousand dollars. The document is printed on hand-laid paper and measures approximately 14 1/2 x 19 inches.

Associated People/Businesses

Elam, Samuel

Geography

Newport
Stonington
Connecticut
Wilmington
South Carolina

Subjects

Maritime Insurance
Shipping
Commerce
Contracts

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Oversize Box 5, Folder 1