1847 Newcastle UK, illustrated ship manifest for Carr's Hartley Coals

$15.00 CAD

– Sold Out

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Nice 1847 ship manifest of coal being delivered from Newcastle.

Great image of steam and sail powered ship. Titled above ‘The Straith of the Celebrated Carr’s Hartley Steam Coals’. Below ‘With a Depth of Water for All Vessels

Newcastle on Tyne May 1st 1847
 
Sold and delivered on board the Pansee of Rochelle - Roge master Two Hundred & four tons one c--t – Seventy seven Charbous(?)....
John Carr 
Carr’s Hartley Coals
Wrought & Gotten Out of Seghill Colliery

 

Signed lower left at Custom House.

Vertical folds. Stain middle lower.

12.50 x 24 cm


Seghill used to be a busy pit village within the Northumberland Coalfield. Seghill Colliery was closed on 28 September 1962.