| Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to White, Samuel, 1756 |
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| ID | 5383 |
| Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
| File | gc/140 |
| Year | 1756 |
| Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | NYC, USA |
| Destination | Poole, England |
| Recipient | White, Samuel |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 184 |
| Genre | business |
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| Transcript | To Samuel White, Senior, Pool 13 September 1756 Joseph White, Pool Isaac Lester, Pool Smith & Applehee London Worthington Brice & Co/, Limpton, Devonshire We take the liberty to make you A tender of Service here & advise you the Currency of this Market by desire of our Friends, Messrs. Pawson & Noble, Merchants in Oporto, & if you should have the least thoughts of doing any business in this place, by favouring us with A Line you may depend upon being advised of all the changes in this Market. Salt, since War has been declared, is advanced from 2s to 4s/6d per Bushel & is now much wanted which we expect will be the Case for some time. The Great Crop [of] Grain of all sorts we have this Season makes us expect the Price of Flower & Bread will soon lower. G&C per the Packet Exchange lo London, 85 per Cent Ship Bread, 15s/6d Flower, 15/0 per hundredweight Pilch, Tar, & Turpantine, 11s per Barrel Tobacco, 20s per Hundredweight Rum , 2s/6d per Gallon Pork, £3,10.0 per Barrel Beef, 2.0.0 per Barrel |
