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Steamboat Bill of Lading: Lehman, Newgass & Co., New Orleans, April 1, 1869

A single-leaf steamboat bill of lading from Lehman, Newgass & Co., cotton factors and general commission merchants in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dated April 1, 1869, the document details the shipment of goods, including bacon, flour, sugar, and molasses, aboard the steamer bound for Mobile, Alabama, and ultimately Elm Bluff, Alabama. The bill of lading specifies the terms of carriage and delivery.

Associated People/Businesses

Lehman, Newgass & Co.
Newgass, Benjamin / Lehman, Emanuel / Lehman,Mayer

Geography

New Orleans
Mobile
Alabama

Subjects

Bills of lading
Shipping
Cotton trade

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 1, Folder 128