Rhoderick to Banks, February 21, 1758

Holding institution: American Jewish Historical Society
Collection: Aaron Lopez papers (P-11)
Location: Box 14, folder 10, doc. 1
Title: Rhoderick to Banks, February 21, 1758
Document Type: Commercial correspondence
Date: 1758-02-21
Creator or Sender: Johannes Rhoderick
Recipient: Henry Banks
Location (recipient): Newport, Rhode Island
Language: por
Synopsis: Part of this letter is encrypted and, for this reason, its meaning is not clear. Rhoderick mentions the Great Earthquake of 1755 ("o estrago que padeceo Lisboa") and his losses in the sequence of this disaster.
Access points: locations: Newport, Rhode Island; Lisbon
Access points: persons: Banks, Henry; Rhoderick, Johannes
Access points: subjects: Great Earthquake of Lisbon