Gaspee, Peleg Greene, Edenton to Savanna la Mar, 1774

Year: 1774
Title: Gaspee, Peleg Greene, Edenton to Savanna la Mar, 1774
Vessel name: Gaspee
Vessel type: Ship
Captain / Master: Peleg Greene
Owner (vessel): Aaron Lopez
Owner (cargo): Aaron Lopez
Anchor: Edenton, North Carolina (USA)
Destination: Savanna la Mar (Jamaica)
Cargo: 28200 shingles, 2124 feet of pine scantling, 8000 feet of square edges of pine board, 630 casts of white oak hogsheads staves, 27 live shoats, 12 barrels of tar, 6 barrels of turpentine, 4 barrels of pitch, 110 barrels of pork, and 20 casks of black-eyed peas.
Consignee: Benjamin Wright
Chronology: Bill of lading: March 12, 1774
Details: Cargo shipped by Joseph Reply on account and risk of Aaron Lopez.
Access points: locations: Edenton, North Carolina (USA); Savanna la Mar (Jamaica)
Access points: persons: Greene, Peleg; Wright, Benjamin
Access points: goods: Construction materials; Containers; Meat; Naval stores; Vegetables and legumes
Sources: American Jewish Historical Society, box 5, folder 18, doc. 6
Author: Camila Silva