Two Brothers, Brotherton Daggett, Newport to North Carolina, 1772

Year: 1772
Title: Two Brothers, Brotherton Daggett, Newport to North Carolina, 1772
Vessel name: Two Brothers
Vessel type: Sloop
Captain / Master: Brotherton Daggett
Owner (cargo): Aaron Lopez
Anchor: Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Destination: North Carolina (USA)
Cargo: 1 hogshead of Jamaica rum, 1 hogshead and 3 large butts of New England rum, 3 hogshead of molasses, 22 barrels of cider, 1 quarter cask of Lisbon wine, 2 barrels brown sugar, 6 barrels of hard soap, 1 box of chocolate, 1 tierce of flax, 2 half barrels of powder, 1 crate of Nottingham ware, 1 trunk of merchandise, 29 barrels of turnips, 25 bushels of potatoes, 3 barrels of apples, 10 lbs of tea, and 217$ in cash.
Consignee: Brotherton Daggett
Chronology: Bill of lading: December 22, 1772
Access points: locations: Newport, Rhode Island (USA); North Carolina (USA)
Access points: persons: Daggett, Brotherton
Access points: goods: Cereal; Chocolate; Cider; Earthenware; Fruit; Molasses; Money; Powder; Rum; Soap; Sugar; Tea; Vegetables and legumes; Wine
Sources: American Jewish Historical Society, box 5, folder 31, doc. 16, file 42 (from Newport Historical Society, Shipping Book of Aaron Lopez. 1771-1773)
Author: Camila Silva