Lighthouse duty receipt printed with a nautical chart of Milford Haven. Duty paid to Trinity House on April 29, 1840 for the ship Diligence of Bristol, on its voyage to Boston, Massachusetts.
Some parts written in manuscript ink: The twenty ninth day of April one thousand seaven hundred & 40, rec'd here at Swanzer of Edm-Gale Master of the good ship [text missing] Diligence of Bristol of the burthen of E[text missing] tons bound for Boston--the duty due for the [text missing] nance of the light houses upon St Anns head at the entrance of Milford Haven & m[text missing]. Edw: Lloyd, Collector of Trinity House, London.
Depths shown by soundings.
Imperfect: missing a triangular portion with some text in the upper right corner.
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