Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Gousten, David, 1757 |
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ID | 5564 |
Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
File | gc/321 |
Year | 1757 |
Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
Sender Gender | male |
Sender Occupation | merchant |
Sender Religion | unknown |
Origin | NYC, USA |
Destination | Newry, Northern Ireland |
Recipient | Gousten, David |
Recipient Gender | male |
Relationship | business |
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Log | unknown |
Word Count | 131 |
Genre | business |
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Transcript | To David Gaussan, Newry 20 January 1757 Sir: We wrote you the 30th November, to which please be refered. Inclosed you have Invoice & Bill of Lading for Fifty Hogsheads of Flaxseed shiped in the Waddel, Charles Stewart Master, amounting to £126.13.0 which, at 821/2 per Cent Exchange, is £69.8.0, & for that sum we have this day drawn on Messrs. William Snell & Co. in London at 40 days sight. We heartily wish that the Flaxseed may give content & arrive to a good Market, which we will be glad to hear & to have it in our power to render you any agreeable service. G&C French Indigoe, 8s/0 to 9s per pound Jamica Rum, 4/9 per Gallon; West India ditto, 3/4 per Gallon per Capt. Callwell per Capt. Stewart |