Box 3
Contains 56 Results:
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1784 November 15
re: ships to England
James Caffin, Cadiz (Spain), to Baker & Blow, South Quay, Virginia, 1784 November 16
Thomas Walker, Suffolk, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1784 November 19
re: goods bought and desired
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1784 November 25
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1784 November 25
re: exchange of flour and tobacco for salt and blankets, etc.
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1784 November 30
P. Trent, Weir Hall, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1783 December 30
Thomas Walker, Pitch Landing, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1783 December 2
re: ordering a few items
Wm. Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1783 December 9
Re: goods disbursed from ships to store in Petersburg and Tower Hill; dissatisfied over trade conditions
Wm. Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1783 December 12
same as above
Robt. Crew, London, to Richard Blow, 1783 December 20
Has engaged James Marsh as an assistant for you; salary to be £ 50 per year from time he arrives in Virginia
Robt. Crew, London, to Richard Blow, [unclear?], James River, Virginia, 1783 December 20
Letter sent by ship William, 7pp.
Robt. Montgomery, Winton, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1783 December 25
Asks for [mourning?] goods to be sent to him
William Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1783 December 29
Ship Marlborough is coming up the river to Four Mile Creek; general trade conditions
Capt Wm. Baritz, Edenton to Richard Blow, Portsmouth, 1789 September 13
Wm. Barksdale, Petersburg, to Richard Blow, Merchant, Portsmouth, 1789 September 29
Richard Blow, Account to Joshua Oldner, 1789 October 1
Expenses of sloop Industry to Philadelphia
Robt. Crew, London, to Richard Blow
Re: shipping of goods to Blow. Proposes going into business with Blow at Richmond. “The Revd. Wm. Andrews is now at Chelsea in this neighborhood and without any employment or assistance except £ 80 per annum which is allowed by government as temporary…” (7pp)
Accounts and Disbursements, 1783 November-December
Brig Pricilla disbursements in Cadiz; November 5th: cabin furniture, cabin stores, ship stores…”; Invoice of Schooner Venus in account, Richard Blow, Merchant, Norfolk (4 items); Portsmouth store account; Petersburg store: invoice of tobacco shipped on Venus; South Quay Store: invoice in account with Blow & Barksdale; Portsmouth store account to Blow & Barksdale
Sloop Industry, 1783
Re: voyage to Fredericksburg; repairs; voyage to Cape Charles and back
Tavern Account of George Briggs, Deceased, with William Wurrell, 1782 November- 1783 January
Charged to Richard Blow
Brig Pricilla and Schooner Nonpareil, 1783
Brig Pricilla: wages, contract to Cadiz; Schooner Nonpareil accounts due to Rey & Brandenbourg, Cadiz; 4 items
Schooner Jolly Tar accounts to Baker & Blow, 1783
voyage to London; 28 items
Schooner Jolly Tar to Blow & Barksdale, Portsmouth Store, 1783 December
Outfitted and cargo