Details
Title Thomas Borbidge, forwarding and commission merchant, no. 278 Market Street. [graphic].
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Date [1849]
Physical Description 1 print: relief; 16 x 10 cm. (6.25 x 3.75 in.)
Description Bill of lading for the Philadelphia merchant containing a view showing a locomotive hauling canal boats past two buildings in a scenic region.
Notes Completed in manuscript for C. Schrack for shipping 2 Kegs and 1 Box to Helfneck & Pepper, Chambersburg, dated December 6, 1849 and signed W. B. Smith.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Gift of Helen Beitler and Estate of Helen Beitler.
Subject Borbidge, Thomas.
Freight forwarders -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Bills of lading -- Forms.
Railroads
Canal boats.
Geographic subject Pennsylvania -- Commerce -- Pennsylvania.
Genre Ephemera -- 1840-1850.
Forms (Documents) -- 1840-1850.
Relief prints -- 1840-1850.
Provenance: Schrack, Christian, associated name.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Helen Beitler Graphic Ephemera Collection - Receipts [P.2011.10.123]
Accession number P.2011.10.123