Jacob, John Peters, Newport to Savanna la Mar, 1772
Item
Year
1772
Title
Jacob, John Peters, Newport to Savanna la Mar, 1772
Vessel name
Vessel type
Ship
Captain / Master
John Peters
Owner (cargo)
Aaron Lopez
Anchor
Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Destination
Savanna la Mar (Jamaica)
Cargo
100 barrels of superfine flour, 30 barrels of common flour, 30 boxes of spermaceti candles, 31 hogsheads of codfish, 203 barrels of monhayden, 8 barrels of bass, 6 barrels of mackerel, 4 barrels of pickled cod, 1 barrel of herring, 17 kegs of honey, 40 kegs of biscuit, 72 kegs of oysters, 6 barrels of pork, 22 1/2 barrels of pork, 6 quarter casks of Lisbon wine, 20 barrels of lamp oil, 16600 red oak hogshead staves, 8200 white oak hogshead staves, 1000 white oak hogshead headings, 55 shaken hogsheads, 1200 hogshead hoops, 706 heading boards, 15894 white pine boards, 32200 shingles, 2 white beaver hats, 4 horses, 51 turkeys, 51 geese and provender, 12 kegs tongues, and 1 chest merchandise.
Consignee
Benjamin Wright
Chronology
Bill of lading: December 29, 1772
Access points: locations
Access points: persons
Access points: goods
Sources
American Jewish Historical Society, box 5, folder 31, doc. 16, file 11 (from Newport Historical Society, Shipping Book of Aaron Lopez. 1771-1773)
Author
Lara Rodrigues