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Box MSS VF 26

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Accounts, bills, captain's orders, 1701-1794 Digital

Item — Box: MSS VF 26, Folder: 21Identifier: Mss:766 1694-1960 File
Scope and Contents: Contains papers related to foreign trade, dated 1701-1794, including captain’s orders from Stephen Sewall (1702-1760) of Salem, Massachusetts, to shipmaster William Pickering, for a voyage to Great Britain, Europe, and Barbados, to sell Sewall’s cargo and acquire sweet oil and salt; bill from London seed merchant Jacob Wrench & Son to John Rogers of Boston for a shipment of split peas; and an account of sales of coffee imported to New York from Hispaniola by Henry Seton. There are also...