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Title: Cunningham, Waddell to Hope, Isaac & Zachary, 1756
ID5358
CollectionLetterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes]
Filegc/115
Year1756
SenderCunningham, Waddell
Sender Gendermale
Sender Occupationmerchant
Sender Religionunknown
OriginNYC, USA
DestinationRotterdam, Netherlands
RecipientHope, Isaac & Zachary
Recipient Gendermale
Relationshipbusiness
Source
Archive
Doc. No.
Date
Partial Date
Doc. Type
Logunknown
Word Count130
Genrebusiness
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TranscriptTo Isaac & Zachary Hope, Rotterdam 16 July 1756

Gentlemen:
Our last to you was the 14th past to which refer. We are now favoured
with yours of the 8th Aprill by Captain McDonald & have delivered [it] to Captain Wilkenson who is resolved to purchase no Vessel Tor you till he
hears from you. In a few days, we shall advise you at what price your
goods that was seized is sold at. We Are [in] hopes it will be a favourable
sale. We have an Account two [days] agoe that War was proclaimed in
England the 18th of May- Now we have A Number of Privateers filing
out. If they have any Success, prize goods of all sorts must be sold very
reasonable here. G&C
per Capt. Corney