US-RNR-ms549 Guide to the William Austin certificate1813 Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Delmage. Funding for processing and cataloging this collection was provided by the van Beuren Charitable Foundation. Redwood Library and Athenaeum 2013 October 24
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 Austin, William, fl. 1813 William Austin certificate 1813 Austin (William) certificate 0.01 linear feet (1 folder) This collection consists of a certificate signed by William Ellery (1727-1820), collector of the port of Newport, and W. Nichols, an officer, verifying that William Austin of the ship Anna Maria had secured the necessary duties of merchandize. RLC.Ms.549 Biographical note

William Austin worked on the ship Anna Maria of Havana during the early nineteenth century.

Collection information

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William Austin certificate, RLC.Ms.549, Redwood Library and Athenaeum.

This collection consists of a certificate dated November 24, 1814, signed by William Ellery (1727-1820), collector of the port of Newport, Rhode Island, and W. Nichols, an officer verifying that William Austin of the ship Anna Maria of Havana had secured the duties of merchandize for the goods imported on the ship from Havana.

This collection is arranged in chronological order.

Administrative information

Gift of Robert Behra.

This collection was initially processed by Aimee Saunders in 2010.

 Names

Ellery, William, 1727-1820 Nichols, W., fl. 1813 Anna Maria (Ship) Subjects

Shipping--Rhode Island--Newport RIAMCO Browsing Terms Rhode Island/Local Interest Titles

Types of materials

Certificates Occupations

Functions

Additional information

William Ellery letter, RLC.Ms.536, Redwood Library and Athenaeum.

1 Certificate1813 Nov 24