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Title: Cunningham, Waddell to Walker, Robert, 1756
ID5457
CollectionLetterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes]
Filegc/214
Year1756
SenderCunningham, Waddell
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationmerchant
Sender Religionunknown
OriginNYC, USA
DestinationNewry, Northern Ireland
RecipientWalker, Robert
Recipient Gendermale
Relationshipbusiness
Source
Archive
Doc. No.
Date
Partial Date
Doc. Type
Logunknown
Word Count102
Genrebusiness
Note
TranscriptTo Robert Walker, Newry 2 December 1756

Sir:

This day your favour of the 2nd August came to hand, & as Flaxseed
will cost considerably more this year then last, we shall ship you but
Thirty Hogsheads of Flaxseed which we have taken Freight for in the ship
Waddell, Charles Stewart Master, who we expect will be clear to sail to
your Port about 1st January. The Freight is to be at the Currency. G&C

Wheat, 41/2;per Bushel
Flower, 14 per hundredweight
Flaxseed, 5/6 per Bushel
[P.S.] The Waddell wont Sail before 15th January
per the Packet
per Capt. Martin, via Drogheda