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Letter, James Swan, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Moses Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1796 January 18

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 49
Identifier: id238544

Scope and Contents

Swan has Moses' letter of December 29. He saw that Moses has bought 300 barrels, don't buy more until he knows what the Lark will carry. Flour can't keep up at $12. Moses is to load the Lisbon with the proceeds from the West Indies sales.

Dates

  • Creation: 1796 January 18

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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