| Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Capt. William Stewart, 1756 |
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| ID | 5422 |
| Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
| File | gc/179 |
| Year | 1756 |
| Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | NYC, USA |
| Destination | Schooner Charming Nancy |
| Recipient | Capt. William Stewart |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 265 |
| Genre | business |
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| Transcript | To Capt. William Stewart of the Schooner Charming Nancy bound to Jamaica & the Bay of Hondoras 3 November 1756 Sir: Above you have Invoice & Inclosed Bill of Lading for sundry goods shiped in your Schooner which your to dispose of In Jamaica to the best advantage the Market will admit of & credit us for the proceeds. You see by the orders from Mr. Jauncey & us your to credii us for one Half of what may remain of the Schooner Freight & joint Cargoe after paying the charges on her & buying what is wanted for the Bay Cargoe. This Sum, with the proceeds of the goods consigned you, you must remit to Messrs. William Snell & Company in London in a good bill. Send the second & third bills to us by different Vessels bound here or to any other Port on the Continent & cary the Fourth bill with you. We almost neglected to desire you to purchase A Negroe Boy. Let him be a good one; let him cost what he will. Mr. John Jago in the Bay of Hondoras has some Logwood belonging to Philip Livingston, John Laurance & our WC left with him by Captain Brown. Incase your Cargoe should not load, you get WC's third of what Logwood he has received. If you cant cary it, endeavor to get it shiped. If the Bay Men6 should be shiping any Logwood on Freight, & you have an opportunity of recommending us to them, pray do it, & we shall use them as well as we can. G&C |
