Title Information
Title
[Memorandum book]
Name: Personal (usage="primary")
Name Part
Engs, William
Name Part: Date
active 1741-1756
Type of Resource (manuscript="yes")
text
Origin Information
Place
Place Term: Code (MARC Country Code)
riu
Place
Place Term: Text
Newport, R.I
Publisher
s.n.
Date Created
1741-1756]
Date Issued: Start (encoding="marc")
1741
Date Issued: End (encoding="marc")
1756
Issuance
monographic
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Physical Description
Form (marcform)
print
Extent
[182] p. ; 20 cm. (12mo)
Note
Ms. codex.
Note
Title supplied by cataloguer.
Note
Manuscript account and memorandum book of a German-born Rhode Island mariner, merchants' agent and teacher of navigation. The entries date from 1744 to 1756 and are in no particular order. Includes Engs' service as mate on the privateer schooner Fame in 1745-1746, where he participated in the Louisbourg expedition. Many entries are for financial transactions with various Rhode Islanders, mostly based in Newport.
Subject
Geographic Code (MARC Geographic Area Code)
n-us-ri
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Account books
Geographic
Rhode Island
Subject (LCSH)
Topic
Merchant mariners
Geographic
Rhode Island
Subject
Topic
Manuscripts
Topic
English
Subject (LCSH)
Geographic
Louisbourg (N.S.)
Topic
History
Temporal
Siege, 1745
Subject (LCSH)
Geographic
Nova Scotia
Topic
History
Temporal
1713-1763
Subject (LCSH)
Geographic
Canada
Topic
History
Temporal
To 1763 (New France)
Subject (LCSH)
Geographic
Rhode Island
Topic
History
Temporal
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Subject
Topic
Imprint 1741.
Subject
Topic
Imprint 1756.
Subject
hierarchicalGeographic
country
United States
state
Rhode Island
city
Newport
Identifier: oclc
872280584
Record Information
descriptionStandard
aacr
descriptionStandard
dcrmb
Record Content Source (marcorg)
RIBRL
Record Creation Date (encoding="marc")
140311
Record Change Date (encoding="iso8601")
20140311043110.0
Record Identifier (source="OCoLC")
ocn872280584
Origin of Record
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