Lopez to Strange. June 10, 1774
Item
Holding institution
Collection
Aaron Lopez papers (P-11)
Location
Box 4, folder 28, doc. 2
Title
Lopez to Strange. June 10, 1774
Document Type
Date
1774-06-10
Creator or Sender
Aaron Lopez
Location (creator or sender)
Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Recipient
John Strange
Location (recipient)
Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Language
eng
Synopsis
Sloop: Kingfisher. Captain: John Strange. Destination: Savanna la Mar, Jamaica. In Savanna la Mar, Strange should deliver the cargo to Captain Benjamin Wright, agreeable to bills of lading. Wright has instructions to dispatch Strange back to Newport with a cargo of good molasses, sugars, etc. If any accident happens to Wright, Strange should make the best of what goods he has onboard and invest the proceeds also in molasses, sugars, etc., and return directly home. If Wright finds it necessary to order Strange to New York or Philadelphia, he should follow his instructions.