Lopez to Brown & Co. October 5, 1774
Item
Holding institution
Collection
John Carter Brown Library Collection (MS-435)
Location
Box 1, folder 5
Title
Lopez to Brown & Co. October 5, 1774
Document Type
Date
1774-10-05
Creator or Sender
Aaron Lopez
Location (creator or sender)
Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Recipient
Nicholas Brown & Co.
Location (recipient)
Providence, Rhode Island (USA)
Language
eng
Synopsis
Lopez received 10 tons of pig iron that Brown & Co. shipped by order of Mr Jarvis, which Lopez will forward to Dartmouth at the first opportunity. Lopez negotiated with Thomas Dolbeare of Kingston, Jamaica, the dispatch of 30-40 tons of pig iron. Thus, Lopez asks Brown & Co. to deliver him per the first packet of 20 tons of pig iron.
Existence and location of copies
Another copy in box 2, folder 10
Existence and location of originals
John Carter Brown Library