| Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Hyde & Hamilton, 1756 |
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| ID | 5405 |
| Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
| File | gc/162 |
| Year | 1756 |
| Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | NYC, USA |
| Destination | Manchester, England |
| Recipient | Hyde & Hamilton |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 169 |
| Genre | business |
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| Transcript | To Hyde & Hamilton, Manchester 13 October 1756 Gentlemen: As we have not had the pleasure of any of your favours since we wrole you the 13th of September by two Opportunitys, have now to advise you that we have bought in all about £700 Sterling value in French Prize Cotton for your Account. What we purchased last cost from 15 to 161/2 per pound but two bales at 16V; per pound. We expect today to Compleat your Order & shall take the first Opportunity to ship it to you which we expect will be by the Johnson, Captain Daniel Cunningham, if she arrives safe, as we intend to send her directly to Liverpool. The Cotton will please you, but some of the Peckages will be mended. Wee have no prizes with Indico brought in yet but Expects to see some soon when shall do our outmost to Execute your Order for it. G&C Logwood £12 per Ton per the Packet, Capt. Radford & by the ditto, Capt. Lutwich |
