Ship Registers and Enrollments of New Orleans, Louisiana (6 volumes)

Survey of Federal Archives in Louisiana.

University, La. : Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University, prepared by the Survey of Federal Archives in Louisiana, Division of Community Service Programs, Work Projects Administration. 1941

[Massive WPA survey of the ships out of New Orleans]  Scarce. Complete 6 vol set.  28 cm. Softcover. Shelf wear. Some spotting.  Includes letters from Paul M. Eakin, dated July 16, 1942, concerning these volumes.  Reproduced from typewritten copy. Contains the a record of the vessel type, home port, place and date of building, tonnage, physical dimensions, structural features, registrations, owners, masters, enrollments. 

Contents: v. 1. 1804-1820.--v. 2. 1821-1830.--v. 3. 1831-1840.--v. 4. 1841-1850.--v. 5. 1851-1860.--v. 6. 1861-1870.