Aug 03, 2019 · \$\begingroup\$ while not perfect, I ended up backward converting the cost of early river boat trips in recorded history, based on the price of 1800s dollars, then converted the price of 1800s gold into ounces, then lbs, then gp. I did the same for the cost of trips across the ocean for pounds sterling during colonial periods. For two passengers and cargo, came to …
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