17050327STA00

1705, March 27

Stade

Burgomaster and city council of Stade issue a sea pass on behalf of Niclas Saucke, for the ship Fortuna of 24 lasts, under command of skipper Hans Karsten, for a journey from the Schwinge to a harbour in Shetland with salt, beer, brandy, ryemeal and other commodities and back with fish and other merchandise. Sauke sails along and might stay in Shetland for trading reasons.

Stade, Niedersächsisches Landesarchiv Stade

Rep. 5a Nr. 3757

Fächer 227-230, no. 23

One folio

Paper

Stamped 233, in pencil 222.

Sealed on the back with a paper sheet.

High German

Stamped with the coat of arms of the bishopric of Bremen and surrounding text: ZWOLF LUB. SCHILLING, above N. 5.


See Claus Tiedemann, Die Schiffahrt des Herzogtums Bremen zur Schwedenzeit (1645-1712) (Stade 1970), App. 11, no. 711.