Letter, Moses Myers & Son, Norfolk, Virginia to Gibson & Company, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1810 July 27
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
MM&S have Gibson & Co.'s letter of January 29, advising of the situation of the Fame and Captain Stone, which soon after arrived in Norfolk. After talking with Alex Gibbons, they have determined to conduct Rotterdam business through Gibson & Co. Trade is not so brisk as in the past, although large shipments of tobacco have been made. Our political situation is very unsettled and our goverment wishes to avoid war with any power.
Dates
- Creation: 1810 July 27
Creator
- From the Collection: Myers, Moses, 1752-1835 (Person)
- From the Collection: Myers, Barton, 1853-1927 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository