Friendship, John Ferent, Newport to Mole Saint-Nicolas, 1773

Item

Year

1773

Title

Friendship, John Ferent, Newport to Mole Saint-Nicolas, 1773

Vessel name

Vessel type

Sloop

Captain / Master

John Ferent

Owner (cargo)

Aaron Lopez

Anchor

Newport, Rhode Island (USA)

Destination

Mole Saint-Nicolas, Hispaniola (Haiti)

Cargo

44 barrels of superfine flour, 157 barrels of common flour, 20 barrels of alewives, 20 barrels of tar, 4 barrels of turpentine, 6000 hogsheads of hoops, 5400 sugar hogshead staves, 120 shaken hogsheads, 4 tons of rice, 2300 hard pine boards, 70 boxes of spermaceti candles, 6 barrels of beef, 5 barrels of beans, 2500 cedar shingles, and 22 cheeses.

Consignee

John Duprey

Chronology

Bill of lading: March 1773

Access points: locations

Access points: persons

Access points: goods

Sources

American Jewish Historical Society, box 5, folder 31, doc. 16, file 7 (from Newport Historical Society, Shipping Book of Aaron Lopez. 1771-1773)

Author

Lara Rodrigues

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