| Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Stivenson, Dr. John, 1756 |
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| ID | 5513 |
| Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
| File | gc/270 |
| Year | 1756 |
| Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
| Sender Gender | male |
| Sender Occupation | merchant |
| Sender Religion | unknown |
| Origin | NYC, USA |
| Destination | Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Recipient | Stivenson, Dr. John |
| Recipient Gender | male |
| Relationship | business |
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| Log | unknown |
| Word Count | 219 |
| Genre | business |
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| Transcript | To Doctor John Stivenson, [Baltimore] 31 December 1756 Sir: Incase I should not have the pleasure of seeing you before your departure, I beg leave to put you in mind of the Qualitys of the Tobacco I spoke to you oflast night for A tryal, Viz 15 Hogsheads of the very best Crop Tobacco that can be got, of which let 5 or 6 Hogsheads be sweet scent not over priced & 10 Hogsheads of your best second growth. This I hope will be an introduction to a lasting correspondence to which nothing shall be a wanting that is in the power of, Sir, your Humble Servant, George Trail Sir: We beg leave to refer you to the above Letter & desire you may execute the order on the terms you think most to our Interest & ship it to his place in the way you think most prudent but do it with Dispatch. The Amounts you may draw on us for, or if you want any articles that is to be got here, you may depend upon having them on the best terms. Give us advice by what Vessel you ship. G&C P.S. If you want to draw on Philadelphia, you may draw on Messrs. Scott & McMichael, Merchants there for James Depoyster, Philip Livingston, & Selves. |
