Record 10 from 1724

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Summary

This record provides information on other types of cottons except Madras or Pulicat handkerchief.

Record Excerpt

There is imported / by [?] every year to the value of 10,000 pounds sterling [?] what the merchants call dry goods from Great Britain and from other British plantations. What sort of goods they are and what may be of British manufacture does appear by the following invoices: Invoice of goods suitable for the Bermuda islands. Viz India goods Nicannces, Guinea stuffs, Tapsils, Bombay studds. Chintz doorguerrees, Chintz Ponabaggurreels [?], Br[?] Chellows, Blue baftas, Blue long cloths, [etc]

Source: NA CO 37/11 Trade Bermuda. 1723-1727

Item Metadata

Primary Textile Types: Checks

Secondary Textile Types: No secondary textile types available.

Primary Subjects: No primary subjects available.

Secondary Subjects: No secondary subjects available.

Keywords: Textile Types, Trade, Plantations

Circulation: Consumption

Source type: Primary Source (Archival): Manuscript

Year: 1724

Reference: NA CO 37/11 Trade Bermuda. 1723-1727

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