NRS-4679 | Coal ledgers [Newcastle]

Full description

This series appears to be registers of coal shipments arranged under the names of colliery companies or agents. The first volume in the series (34/3211) records: name of company, date, particulars of shipment (name of ship and tonnage shipped), folio number and amount of dues charged. There are sub-totals and totals of amount charged. The remaining volumes in the series record: name of company, date of shipment, vessel, particulars of manifest (weight and folio number), date of payment, warrant number and amount paid. The series has separate entries under company names for overseas shipments.

The series also includes details of Bunker Furnance Oil refunds (C.O.R. & Shell Co.) from 1949 to 1958.

(34/3211-20; microfilm copy SR Reels 2899-2900). 10 vols.

Note:

This description is extracted from Concise Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales, 3rd Edition 2000.