LEADER 00000nam 2200253 a 4500 001 1890726x 003 UkLCURL 003 UkHlHU 028 53 R96485|bMicroform Academic Publishers 040 UkHlHU 050 4 HE 565 U5 N3 245 00 Naval Office shipping lists for South Carolina, 1716-1767 |h[microform]. 246 1 NOSL for South Carolina, 1716-1767|h[microform] 260 Wakefield:|bMicroform Academic Publishers,|c2006. 300 2 microfilm reels. 440 0 British records relating to America in microform 500 Title on reel container label: NOSL for South Carolina, 1716-1767. 500 Naval officers in British colonies in North America and the West Indies prepared shipping lists and forwarded them through the colonial governor to the Board of Trade or to the Treasury in England. The Navigation Act of 1696 established the naval officer's responsibility, to obtain detailed information regarding every ship entering and clearing in the colonial ports. The lists contain chronological entries of ships and their cargo. Information includes the date of entry or clearance, the type and name of the ship, its home port or colony, the details of the vessel's construction and registration, the name of the master and owner, the last port entered and the immediate destination, and the tonnage of the vessel. A description of the collection and its arrangement is on the first reel. 534 |pOriginally published 1966. 650 0 Ship registers|zSouth Carolina. 650 0 Shipping|zUnited States|zSouth Carolina|xHistory|vSources. 651 0 South Carolina|xHistory|yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |vSources. 710 1 Great Britain.|bPublic Record Office. 710 1 Great Britain.|bColonial Office. 856 42 |uhttp://www.microform.co.uk/guides/R96485.pdf|zGo to guide
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