Gardoqui & Sons to Lopez. May 22, 1782 [August 6, 1782]
Item
Holding institution
Collection
Joseph Gardoqui & Sons letters (SC-3868)
Title
Gardoqui & Sons to Lopez. May 22, 1782 [August 6, 1782]
Document Type
Date
1782-05-22 [1782-08-06]
Creator or Sender
Joseph Gardoqui & Sons
Location (creator or sender)
Bilbao (Spain)
Recipient
Aaron Lopez
Location (recipient)
Leicester, Massachusetts (USA)
Language
eng
Synopsis
Gardoqui & Sons encloses the bill of loading of the goods shipped on Lopez's account on the Minerva, Captain Lee. They inform Lopez that Captain Lee sailed in company with Captain Sangem on May 2. They are also shipping to Lopez another invoice.
This letter is together with another on August 6, 1782. In this letter, Gardoqui & Sons inform that they had received Lopez's letters via France and that the bills on Paris that he had sent were punctually forwarded for acceptance. The bring Defence, Captain Rentoul is up on freight for Salem and they had shipped on it goods amounting 13006 reales and 13 rrs of vellon on Lopez's account.
This letter is together with another on August 6, 1782. In this letter, Gardoqui & Sons inform that they had received Lopez's letters via France and that the bills on Paris that he had sent were punctually forwarded for acceptance. The bring Defence, Captain Rentoul is up on freight for Salem and they had shipped on it goods amounting 13006 reales and 13 rrs of vellon on Lopez's account.
Existence and location of originals
Rhode Island Historical Society, Shipley Collection, vol. II, pp. 2, 7.