Seixas to Lopez. January 16, 1781
Item
Holding institution
Collection
Aaron Lopez papers (P-11)
Location
Box 14, folder 36, doc. 2
Title
Seixas to Lopez. January 16, 1781
Document Type
Date
1781-01-16
Creator or Sender
Benjamin Mendes Seixas
Location (creator or sender)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
Recipient
Aaron Lopez
Location (recipient)
Leicester, Massachusetts (USA)
Language
eng
Synopsis
Seixas informs that Mr Howes had received the owed amount in cash, which closed their accounts. Prices are very fluctuating. The city has been in a little confusion within the few days past due to the Pennsylvania Line having mutinied on their march for the city. Political news. He encloses a list of commodities’ prices: West India rum, muscovado sugar, Havannah brown and white sugar, Bohea tea, chocolate, coffee, allum salt, and Port wine.
Existence and location of copies
American Jewish Archives, Aaron Lopez Papers (MS-231), box 1, folder 2 (typescript copy)