| Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Greg, Thomas, 1756 |
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| ID | 5462 |
| Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
| File | gc/219 |
| Year | 1756 |
| Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | NYC, USA |
| Destination | Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Recipient | Greg, Thomas |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business partners |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 191 |
| Genre | business |
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| Transcript | To Thomas Greg, Belfast 6 December 1756 Dear Sir: This will be deliverd you by Captain Joseph Brown, Master of the Brigg Sally of Philadelphia, who goes consigned to you from said Port with the Lumber, one Hundred Hogsheads of Flaxseed, & one Hundred Barrels of Flower on the owners account, Mr. Samuel Mifflin. Our Friends Messrs. Scott & McMichael ships on orders they have One Hundred Hogsheads of Flaxseed for sundry People in your place & to you Two Hundred Hogsheads of Flaxseed on our accounts, & the remainder of the Cargoe is to be to your address on their & our account. We expect she will carry 2,000 Bushels of Wheat & 200 Barrels of Flower, & on said computation, we have this day ordered William Snell & Co. of London to have £100 Sterling Insured on our goods by said Vessel from all risks & £250 Sterling from all risks but that of the Enemy. So please when you receive this, write Messrs. Snell & Co. to defer making Insurcance. We expect she will sail the 20th Instant. G&C 2 Copys Via Philadelphia I copy by the Packet |
