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Urban and metropolitan history > Port, trade and customs records

Sources for metropolitan London and other urban centres.

1	Joshua Johnson's Letterbook 1771-1774 Letters from a merchant in London to his partners in MarylandDigitised: 17 May 2005 • Economic history • Urban and metropolitan history From MSS in the Hall of Records of the State of Maryland. Reproduced by permission of the London Record Society.
2	The overseas trade of London: exchequer customs accounts 1480-1Digitised: 21 March 2005 • Economic history • Urban and metropolitan history Petty custom accounts of imports to and exports from the port of London by alien and denizen merchants. Records vessels and masters and details of cargo, from documents held by The National Archives. By kind permission of the London Record Society.
3	The port and trade of early Elizabethan London: documents Digitised: 21 March 2005 • Economic history • Urban and metropolitan history A calendar of the 1567/8 London Port Book, detailing imports in London, plus related documents. Reproduced by kind permission of the London Record Society.