Coutinho to Lopez. December 4, 1771

Holding institution: American Jewish Historical Society
Collection: Aaron Lopez papers (P-11)
Location: Box 14, folder 27, doc. 25
Title: Coutinho to Lopez. December 4, 1771
Document Type: Typescript copy; Commercial correspondence
Date: 1771-12-04
Creator or Sender: E. H. Coutinho
Location (creator or sender): Surinam
Recipient: Aaron Lopez
Location (recipient): Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Language: eng
Synopsis: Coutinho informs Lopez of the arrival of Captain Hathaway. The market is still bad, with a great scarcity of money. He tells about “Northward men” who came in daily and spiled one’s other's trade. He thinks that molasses would face difficulties to be sold. Coutinho acquaints that he had not received as yet the money from Langrad.
Existence and location of originals: Newport Historical Society, vol. 12, no. 7
Access points: locations: Newport, Rhode Island (USA); Surinam
Access points: persons: Coutinho, E. H.; Hathaway, Nathaniel (Captain)
Access points: subjects: Molasses