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Collection Reference Number GLC05987.34
From Archive Folder Collection of Confederate Imprints and Broadsides 
Title Register for the blockade runner Hetiwan of Charleston, South Carolina
Date 20 May 1862
Author Tyler, Robert Ogden (1831-1874)  
Document Type Military document
Content Description Partially printed document. Marked at top as "No. 46 Permanent." The register says the "Hetiwan" is owned by George A. Trenholm of Charleston, South Carolina and that Alexander Robertson is the ship's master. The schooner has measurements of: 59 feet 4 inches in length, 26 feet 10 inches in breadth, and 6 feet 4 inches in depth. She weighs 65 tons. Signed in the margin by Robert Tyler, W.F. Colcock as collector of the port, and John Laurens as a naval officer. Listed in Parrish & Willingham 10031.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Confederate States of America  Blockade  Maritime  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Navy  
Place written Charleston, South Carolina
Theme The American Civil War; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Additional Information Parrish & Willingham 10031.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945