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Title: Cunningham, Waddell to Pennington & Son, 1757
ID5546
CollectionLetterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes]
Filegc/303
Year1757
SenderCunningham, Waddell
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationmerchant
Sender Religionunknown
OriginNYC, USA
DestinationBristol, England
RecipientPennington & Son
Recipient Gendermale
Relationshipbusiness
Source
Archive
Doc. No.
Date
Partial Date
Doc. Type
Logunknown
Word Count207
Genrebusiness
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TranscriptTo Thomas Pennington & Son, Bristol 16 January 1757

Gentlemen:

We are favoured with your kind favours of the 4(h & 25th October, &
are much obliged to you for the information about Captain John Nealson.
He arrived here the 10th Instant from Cadiz.
He & we own a Snow that was consigned to you when Captain Walker
was Master of her. We propose to have her in your place early in the
Month of May. We are not yet resolved Whither we shall send her, to
Ireland or directly to your place, but we believe she'l go to Belfast, & from that to you. We shall hope for your Interest to her & shall leave nothing undone to make it your notice to serve us. G&C

Exchange to London, 82 1/2: per Cent
1st Clayed Prize Sugars, 5 1/2; per pound
2nd ditto, 4 1/2 to 5 per pound
Browns, 2 to 5 per pound
Prize Cotton, 16d per pound
Martinico Coffee, 7 lo 9d per pound
St. Domingo ditto, 6 1/2 to 8 1/2: per pound
Cocoa, 7 to 9 per pound
Indigoe, 7s to 9s per pound
Pitch, Tar, & Turpantine, 11s per Barrel; Logwood, £11 per ton
per Capt. Kerr
per Capt. Jeffrys