1834 U.S. Consular Invoice Liverpool Staffordshire Pottery Export To Phila.
1834 United States Consular Invoice for Staffordshire Earthenware Export
Original manuscript and printed consular affidavit dated September 1834, documenting the export of Staffordshire earthenware from Longport, Staffordshire, England to Philadelphia.
Completed on an official printed United States Consular form and certified at Liverpool by Francis B. Ogden, United States Consul.
Features include:
Original 1834 manuscript entries
Joseph Stubbs export affidavit
Staffordshire pottery manufacturer
Shipment valued at £278 18s 5d
Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Large embossed United States consular seal
Original signatures
Printed eagle heading
Historical customs and import document
These early U.S. consular invoices were required for imported merchandise entering American ports and are increasingly collected for their connection to early American commerce and the Staffordshire ceramics trade.
Condition is consistent with use aboard ship and in customs offices, with folds, tears, edge losses, staining, and paper loss as shown. The embossed seal and principal text remain intact.
An excellent early nineteenth-century document relating to the transatlantic pottery trade between England and the United States.
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1834 United States Consular Invoice for Staffordshire Earthenware Export
Original manuscript and printed consular affidavit dated September 1834, documenting the export of Staffordshire earthenware from Longport, Staffordshire, England to Philadelphia.
Completed on an official printed United States Consular form and certified at Liverpool by Francis B. Ogden, United States Consul.
Features include:
Original 1834 manuscript entries
Joseph Stubbs export affidavit
Staffordshire pottery manufacturer
Shipment valued at £278 18s 5d
Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Large embossed United States consular seal
Original signatures
Printed eagle heading
Historical customs and import document
These early U.S. consular invoices were required for imported merchandise entering American ports and are increasingly collected for their connection to early American commerce and the Staffordshire ceramics trade.
Condition is consistent with use aboard ship and in customs offices, with folds, tears, edge losses, staining, and paper loss as shown. The embossed seal and principal text remain intact.
An excellent early nineteenth-century document relating to the transatlantic pottery trade between England and the United States.
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