| Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Chew, Joseph, 1756 |
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| ID | 5367 |
| Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
| File | gc/124 |
| Year | 1756 |
| Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | NYC, USA |
| Destination | New London, Connecticut, USA |
| Recipient | Chew, Joseph |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 176 |
| Genre | business |
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| Transcript | To Joseph Chew, [New London, Connecticut] 26 July 1756 Sir: I am favoured with yours of the 21st Instant & observe the Contents. I expect before this Mr. Torrans has got away all the Duck from your place. But shoud it prove Otherwise, you may take what you want of it, & I will make the price agreeable to you. Captain Nealson & me are well convinced of your great care for our Interest. He desires to be remembered to you. Captain Cook has a Brigg now lying here. Pray Charter her for me if you can gett her on the following Conditions & to be Loaded with all Expedition for Cork at £4 Brittish per thousand with Barrel staves & to be discharged in a reasonable time. If he dis not choose to Accept of this Freight, try to Charter to Rotterdam at £4 sterling per tunn free of Primage & averige for Logwood & Nicargo Wood & in proportion for other goods. If you charter her to Cork. I shall want to ship some… |
