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The Celebrated Extreme Clipper Ship "Witchcraft"

Forbes and Clark Collections Visualizing Maritime History Project

Clipper card advertising the vessel "Witchcraft", bound for San Francisco under John W. Booth, commander, and "[t]o sail on or before THURSDAY, March 11th".

Classification

shipping

Date Made

1850-01-02

Legal Status

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Major Collection

Hart Nautical

Maker

Glidden & William's Line; Nesbitt & Co.

Materials

ink; paper; color ink

Measurements

5 3/4 in x 3 1/4 in

Place Made

United States: New York

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