Title: | Cunningham, Waddell to Robert Carlile & Co., 1757 |
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ID | 5565 |
Collection | Letterbook of Greg & Cunningham, 1756-1757 [T. Truxes] |
File | gc/322 |
Year | 1757 |
Sender | Cunningham, Waddell |
Sender Gender | male |
Sender Occupation | merchant |
Sender Religion | unknown |
Origin | NYC, USA |
Destination | Newry, Northern Ireland |
Recipient | Robert Carlile & Co. |
Recipient Gender | male |
Relationship | business |
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Log | unknown |
Word Count | 239 |
Genre | business |
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Transcript | To Robert Carlile & Co., Newry 20 January 1757 Gentlemen: Our last was the 24th past to which please be refered. You have enclosed Invoice & Bill of Lading for Three Hundred & Sixty Hogsheads of Flaxseed, Amounting to £911.19.0, & for this sum we have drawn for this day as follows on Messrs. William Snell & Co. of London at 40 days sight, & Exchange 821/2 per Cent £253. 7.1 is Brittish £138.16.6 for account of Mr. Robert Carlisle 253. 7.1 is Brittish 130.16.6 for account of Mr. David Carlisle 253. 7.1 is Brittish 130.16.6 for account of Mr. Hugh Hamilton 78.18.10 is Brittish 41.12.3 for account of Mr. James Moor 78.18.10 is Brittish 41.12.3 for account of Mr. Samuel Townley, all which we hope you'l find agreeable. It will give us great pleasure at all times to have your approbation to our transactions, but we assure you, we are under many disadvantages this Season, & Seed will go vastly cheaper from Philadelphia. Yet we are in hopes ours will be found as good & as cheap as any shiped from [his. You may rest assured of our utmost endeavors for your Interest when your so kind to favour us with your commands. We ordered Insureance on your goods, agreeable to your directions. G&C French Indigoe, 8s/0 to 9/9 per pound Jamaica Rum, 4/9 per Gallon West India ditto, 3/4 per Gallon Per Capt. Callwell per Capt. Stewart |