Brown &amp; Co. to Lopez. January 8, 1774

Brown & Co. to Lopez. January 8, 1774

Holding institution: American Jewish Archives
Collection: John Carter Brown Library Collection (MS-435)
Location: Box 2, folder 3
Title: Brown & Co. to Lopez. January 8, 1774
Document Type: Photocopy; Commercial correspondence
Date: 1774/01/08
Creator or Sender: Nicholas Brown & Co.
Location (creator or sender): Providence, Rhode Island (USA)
Recipient: Aaron Lopez
Location (recipient): Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Language: eng
Synopsis: Brown & Co. inform that Jenckes will not sell their oil under £27. Doctor Bowen will also freight 5 tons of oil and 12 tons of pig iron. Brown & Co. expect to have about 40 tons in 4 weeks. They hear that there is a large quantity of white oil in Dartmouth to be delivered in Newport. They are planning to send a man to Dartmouth to negotiate the price and send a quantity to Lopez.
Existence and location of originals: John Carter Brown Library
Access points: locations: Newport, Rhode Island (USA) Providence, Rhode Island (USA) Dartmouth, Massachusetts (USA)
Access points: persons: Nicholas Brown & Co. Jenckes & Co. Doctor Bowen
Access points: subjects: Oil