Goldthwaite, Thomas, 1717-1799 [Custom's document]

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GLC#
GLC01412.63.05-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
15 June 1775
Author/Creator
Goldthwaite, Thomas, 1717-1799
Title
[Custom's document]
Place Written
Port of Penobscot, Maine
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 17 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Partially printed document signed by Colonel Goldthwait, who was the commanding officer at Fort Pownall in Maine, and countersigned by his future son-in-law, Francis Archbald, Jr., the clerk at Fort Pownall. Certifies Nathan Pendleton of the sloop Seaflower, clearance to the custom's house of Penobscot Port. Specifies that the sloop was bound for New London, Connecticut, and that there were thirty thousand pine boards and fifteen thousand shingles on board.

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