| Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Van Yzendoorn, Herman, 1756 |
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| ID | 5258 |
| Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
| File | gc/15 |
| Year | 1756 |
| Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | NYC, USA |
| Destination | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Recipient | Van Yzendoorn, Herman |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 140 |
| Genre | business |
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| Transcript | To Herman Van Yzendoorn, Rotterdam 21 May 1756 Sir: Annexed is Copy of what we wrote you by the Packet. Since we have not heard from you. Trade from your place is on the same footing as when I last wrote you, and we have taken all the precautions in our power for the safety of our snow when she arrives. There is a Prohibition from exporting Provisions which stops the shiping off of Rice. It is at present A very dull article here [and] may be bought at 12s per hundredweight. Logwood is sold at £9 to £10 per Ton. I hope dayly to hear of the arrival of Captain Nealson. Corny keeps out very long. Captain Sheldon will sail for your place about the time advised in my last. per the Olive Branch, Hugh McCullum & Capt. Waldron |
