1872 Cardiff Wales, receipt purchase of Welsh Steam Coal (maritime)

$22.00 CAD

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Order of 245 tons of Welsh Steam Coal for the bark ‘Guiseppe Capurro’ placed with Pinel & Co. Cardiff coal dealer.

                        CARDIFF
Morris Esq     Apl 27 1872
Cardiff
 
                To Pinel & Co
Patent Fuel Manufacturers
 
Compressed Welsh Steam Coal  245 tons
                           30,000 blocks ....       £126:15:1

Per ‘Guiseppe Capurro’

 

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6 ½” x 8”

In 1881 the bark Guiseppe Capurro went missing on a trip from New York to Bordeaux