Hope, William Akin, Newport to New Bedford, 1772
Item
Year
1772
Title
Hope, William Akin, Newport to New Bedford, 1772
Vessel name
Vessel type
Sloop
Captain / Master
William Akin
Owner (cargo)
Aaron Lopez
Anchor
Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Destination
New Bedford, Massachusetts (USA)
Cargo
47 casks of drained brown spermaceti oil, 5 barrels of flour, 1 hogshead of sugar, 2 hogsheads of New England rum, 2 hogsheads of molasses, and 5 bundles of hay.
Consignee
Joseph Rotch & Sons
Chronology
Bill of lading: February 26, 1772
Access points: locations
Access points: persons
Sources
American Jewish Historical Society, box 5, folder 31, doc. 16, file 46 (from Newport Historical Society, Shipping Book of Aaron Lopez. 1771-1773)
Author
Camila Silva