Masters of inland vessels transporting stores on the river Waal were obliged to pay a tax called patentbelasting. The taxregisters give some information about their ships. ‘Aak’ called best translated as barge.
1865-1866
covered boeieraak called Dankbaarheid, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 26 ton according to own statement, owner Martinus Fierant, address A 15
covered aak called De Jonge Gijsbert, used for transporting all in regular barge service towards Zaltbommel, measurement 10 tons according to letter of measurement administered at Dordrecht 3 September 1860 no, 86, owner Hendrik van de Lang, address A 10
covered aak called De Drie Gebroeders, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 17 tons according to own statement, owner Gosen van Berghem, address A 16
covered aak Elisabeth, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 8 tons according to own statement, owner Marcus Nijhof, address A 22a
covered aak called De Vier Gebroeders, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 13 tons according to own statement, owner Aart van Berghem, address A 28
covered aak called Elisabeth, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 7 tons according to own statement, owner Jan Aldus, address A 11
covered aak unnamed, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 10 tons according to letter of measurement administered at Tiel 2 Augustus 1862 no. 44 , regular user Bernardus van der Zand, address A 82
1866-1867
covered boeieraak called Dankbaarheid, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 26 ton according to letter of measurement administered at Dordrecht 3 July 1865 no. 23, owner Martinus Fierant, address A 15
covered aak called De Jonge Gijsbert, used for transporting all in regular barge service towards Zaltbommel, measurement 10 tons according to own statement, owner Hendrik van de Lang, address A 10
covered aak called De Drie Gebroeders, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 17 tons according to own statement, owner Jan Hendrik van Berghem, address A 16
covered aak Elisabeth, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 8 tons according to own statement, owner Marcus Nijhof, address A 22a
covered aak called De Vier Gebroeders, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 13 tons according to own statement, owner Aart van Berghem, address A 28
covered aak called Elisabeth, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 7 tons according to own statement, owner Jan Aldus, address A 11
covered aak called Jan Hendrik, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 18 tons according to own statement, owner Huibert van Berghem
1868-1869
covered aak unnamed, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service measurement 10 tons according to own statement, owner Nicolaas van Bommel, address A 84
covered aak called Elisabeth, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 7 tons according to own statement, owner Jan Aldus, address A 11
covered aak Elisabeth, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 8 tons according to own statement, owner Marcus Nijhof, address A 22a
covered aak called De Vier Gebroeders, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 13 tons according to own statement, owner Aart van Berghem, address A 28
covered aak called De Jonge Gijsbert, used for transporting all in regular barge service towards Zaltbommel, measurement 10 tons according to own statement, owner Hendrik van de Lang, address A 10
covered aak called Jan Hendrik, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 18 tons according to own statement, owner Huibert van Berghem
covered aak called De Drie Gebroeders, used for transporting all stores but not in regular barge service, measurement 17 tons according to own statement, owner Jan Hendrik van Berghem, address A 16
Source
Archive gemeente Est en Opijnen 1803-1924 no. 2062-2064 (Regionaal Archief Rivierenland locatie Geldermalsen).
