Lyon to Lopez. October 18, 1774
Item
Holding institution
Collection
Aaron Lopez papers (P-11)
Location
Box 14, folder 30, doc. 20
Title
Lyon to Lopez. October 18, 1774
Document Type
Date
1774-10-18
Creator or Sender
Enock Lyon
Location (creator or sender)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
Recipient
Aaron Lopez
Location (recipient)
Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Language
eng
Synopsis
Lyon says that, when he arrived in Virginia, the weather was so hot that the people could not relish cordials so well as rum, but he could also sell about 16 gallons. Since the cold weather is coming on, he expects to sell the remainder quickly when he returns to Virginia.
Existence and location of originals
Newport Historical Society, vol. 17, no. 34