Description
This is a receipt issued to the James Kitchin upon arriving at the port and paying a port tax. David J. Kitchin was the master of the ship. The James Kitchin was registered in Pictou in 1867.
In Spanish:
“FARO DE LA ISLA DEL FARALLON Y BAJO DE LA PANELA
Latitud S.34°29 Long 0.57° 57’ del Merid de Greenwich
El Capitan de la bca (barca) Ying (?) James Kitchin de 499 toneladas de registio, ha satisfecho por el impuesto de 4 centimos oro por toneladas Diez y nueve pesos 96 centimos que le corresponde por la lux de estos Faros.
Montevideo Abril 10, 1877
$19.96 centimos
Indicaciones:
Lux blanca fija, 25m 50 centimos de elevacion sobre el nivel del mer visible a trece millas.”
Lighthouse of Isla del Farallon and Bajo de la Panela (James Kitchin Receipt)
- Type
- image
- Views
- 1,066
- File ID
- 77-044 b
- File Location
- Original Materials, box #7
- Added
- Jun 16, 2015
- Contributed by
- Susan Parker
Related Documents
D. Logan & Company
Postal Card, 1906
Roland Sherwood's Pictou Parade
Newspaper Article Written By Roland Sherwood.
Margaret (Maggie) Copeland (1848-1933)
Margaret (Maggie) Copeland (1848-1933) is the spouse of Charles William Ives (1841-1921) and the daughter of Smith Copeland (1800-1885) and Janet Smith (1805-1874)
Sub Div "D"
Sub Division " D"
MacDonald Photo Album: September 1921
Photo taken September 15th, 1921, "Pictou Natal Day Celebrations: Cabarey"
MacKay
Crayon Portrait