Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Dunlope, George, 1756 |
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ID | 5244 |
Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
File | gc/1 |
Year | 1756 |
Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
Sender Gender | male |
Sender Occupation | merchant |
Sender Religion | unknown |
Origin | NYC, USA |
Destination | Ballicastle, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Recipient | Dunlope, George |
Recipient Gender | male |
Relationship | business |
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Log | unknown |
Word Count | 236 |
Genre | business |
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Transcript | To George Dunlope, Ballicastle 10 May 1756 Sir: I wrote you 10th March by the Dispatch, Captain Samuel Livingston for Belfast, and enclosed Sales of Two Hundred & Ninety five firkens of Butter received by the William & George proceeds £532.16.4 & thought that was all I received from Captain Dunbar,which I now find was A Mistake, occasioned by my Books being some time unposted when I furnished the Sales Which I hope you & he will excuse. The Sales of the other you have above. Proceeds £9.11.0 is to your credit. Inclosed you have Thomas Elringtons bill of the 3rd Ultimo on John Calcraft, Esquire, at 30 days sight for £50 Sterling Exchange, 821/2: per Cent, £91.10.0 to your debit. I cant get a small Bill or would send the balance of your account, but shall as soon as in my power. I cant advise you to any Article from Ireland that has A Better Prospect to answer here next fall then Butter & Potatoes. Mr. Thomas Greg of Belfast & I are in Partnership in the bussiness I cary on here. It commenced the 1st Instant. The firm of our House is below. I take this opportunity to return you thanks for your past favours to me and at the same time to request your Interest in our favour. You may rest assured that all your Commands shall be observed with the greatest [care] for your Interest. WC per the 2d & 3d Packet & Capt. McCullum |