By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 4077 - the lower mississippi river and mexican gulf early mississippi river
Steamboat "Volcano". Manuscript endorsement on folded wrapper docketed "Wm. Kenner & Co., 4th October 1819" from New Orleans La. to Natchez Miss. of the Kenner-Minor correspondence; fold separations have been reinforced with non-archival tape, Very Fine.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000.
The "Volcano" of 217 tons was built at New Albany in 1818 and was enrolled at New Orleans in January 1819 with Captain Richard Panniston as Master.
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