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Contains 3 Results:

Captain John Stone to Moses Myers & Son, 1819 August 5, 14

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 86
Identifier: id239765
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This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1819 August 5, 14

Letter, Captain John Stone, Marseilles, France to Moses Myers & Son, Norfolk, Virginia, 1819 August 5

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 86
Identifier: id239768
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Stone writes from the ship Georgiana that he has sold the cargo of hides with 60,000 francs down. Will send paper to Wilson in London as directed. Regrets MM&S couldn't pay the two bills for $2815 from Montevideo and trusts they managed it so his family was not turned out.

Dates: 1819 August 5

Letter, Captain John Stone, Marseilles, France to Moses Myers & Son, Norfolk, Virginia, 1819 August 14

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 86
Identifier: id239770
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The Georgiana's cargo has been landed and Stone is sorry to inform MM&S that "worms have injured the cargo to a very destructive degree." Only 591 hides were rated first class. Expects to remit Monday to Wilson L2000, and has the ship advertised for freight.

Dates: 1819 August 14