Pereira Mendes to Lopez. July 25, 1768

Holding institution: American Jewish Historical Society
Collection: Aaron Lopez papers (P-11)
Location: Box 14, folder 24, doc. 4
Title: Pereira Mendes to Lopez. July 25, 1768
Document Type: Typescript copy; Commercial correspondence
Date: 1768/07/25
Creator or Sender: Abraham Pereira Mendes
Location (creator or sender): Savanna la Mar (Jamaica)
Recipient: Aaron Lopez
Location (recipient): Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Language: eng
Synopsis: Pereira Mendes apologizes for having to send the brig Industry without the expected cargo. He justifies the poor service with his sickness and “the disappointment received and from the planters has caused it”. He ships a great quantity of coffee and an invoice and bill of lading for sundries.
Existence and location of originals: Newport Historical Society, vol. 9, no. 27
Access points: locations: Newport, Rhode Island (USA); Savanna la Mar (Jamaica)
Access points: persons: Pereira Mendes, Abraham
Access points: subjects: Industry; Coffee; Molasses; Sugar