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931016
  • Title
    Ledger of the ship Ontario kept by the master F. A. de Peyster December 1819-July 1821
  • Creator
  • Call number
    A 3929
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1819-1852
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    931016
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : CY 2978, frames 33-92
  • Physical Description
    1 volume of textual material
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    After the wreck, the crew and cargo were transferred to the brig Lucifer and later to the American brig Pocahontas
  • Scope and Content
    Contains mainly copy of protests, correspondence, petitions, contracts, salvage accounts, wages, lists of of personal belongings etc. in connection with the wreck of the ship off the Harbour of Dili, Timor, 2 January 1821, and rough notes of chronometer readings and time calculations mainly October 1823

    Letter from F. A. de Peyster to H. Messchert 29 January 1852, found loose in the volume, has been inserted
  • Description source

    Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (5-45A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
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