Mears to Lopez. November 24, 1779

Holding institution: American Jewish Historical Society
Collection: Aaron Lopez papers (P-11)
Location: Box 14, folder 34, doc. 53
Title: Mears to Lopez. November 24, 1779
Document Type: Typescript copy; Commercial correspondence
Date: 1779-11-24
Creator or Sender: Samson Mears
Location (creator or sender): Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Recipient: Aaron Lopez
Location (recipient): Boston, Massachusetts (USA)
Language: eng
Synopsis: Mears informs Lopez that he arrived at Newport on November 19, bringing with him Lopez’s accounts. Knowing that Lopez was in Boston, he asks him if he could procure 100 boxes of spermaceti candles deliverable at Norwalk for hard money or good bills of exchange and for any price that may be obtained.
Existence and location of originals: Newport Historical Society, vol. 19, no. 12
Access points: locations: Boston, Massachusetts (USA); Newport, Rhode Island (USA); Norwalk, Connecticut (USA)
Access points: persons: Mears, Samson
Access points: subjects: Spermaceti candles