George, Brotherton Degget, Newport to Windward Islands, 1771

Item

Year

1771

Title

George, Brotherton Degget, Newport to Windward Islands, 1771

Vessel name

Vessel type

Sloop

Captain / Master

Brotherton Degget

Owner (cargo)

Aaron Lopez

Anchor

Newport, Rhode Island (USA)

Destination

Windward Islands

Cargo

100 barrels of monhayden, 26 hogsheads of codfish, 12 kegs of pickled salmon, 60 of cheese, 5800 of white oak hogsheads staves, 1000 red oak hogshead staves, 8000 hops, 200 feet of pine plank, 180 of geese, 160 turkeys, 134 bushels of corn, 15 bushels of oats, and 18 water casks.

Chronology

Bill of lading: November 20, 1771

Access points: locations

Access points: persons

Access points: goods

Sources

American Jewish Historical Society box 5, folder 31, doc. 16, file 1 (from Newport Historical Society, Shipping Book of Aaron Lopez. 1771-1773)

Author

Lara Rodrigues

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