Port of Savannah ship's manifest for the Eliza (Brig), 1792.

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Port of Savannah ship's manifest for the Eliza (Brig), 1792.

This collection consists of a ship's manifest of the cargo on board the brig Eliza. Signed June 9, 1792 by John Habersham, Collector, Port of Savannah. Mastered by Platt Akerly, the Eliza was bound for New York. A typed copy is filed with the original.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6826555

Georgia Historical Society

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Habersham, John, 1754-1799

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John Habersham (December 23, 1754 – December 17, 1799) was an American merchant, planter, and soldier from Georgia. Born at Beverly Plantation in Chatham County in the Province of Georgia, Habersham completed preparatory studies and later attended Princeton College before engaging in mercantile pursuits. He served in the Revolutionary War as first lieutenant and brigade major of the First Georgia Continental Regiment and was twice taken as a prisoner of war. In the 1780s, Habersham owned Bona...

Port of Savannah (Ga.)

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The Port of Savannah, founded in 1733, acted as one of the largest eastern ports of North America, and exported the first bale of cotton from the colonies to England in 1764. From the description of Port of Savannah (Ga.) waterfront pass, 1918. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38475688 From the description of Port of Savannah slave manifests, 1852-1860. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 137281878 From the description of Port of Savannah records, 1765-1...

Eliza (Brig : 1793-1795)

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