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Letter from John Lord to Captain Nathan Lord, 1794 July 14

Title:
Letter from John Lord to Captain Nathan Lord, 1794 July 14
Creator:
Lord, John
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
1972.035 (m)
Object ID:
M 1972-035 (M)
Date:
1794/07/14
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from John Lord in Berwick, ME, to his brother Captain Nathan Lord, master of the Ship Friendship at Portsmouth, NH, dated July 14, 1794. In the letter, John provides orders to Nathan regarding which islands to sail to in order to sell merchandise. He notes Nathan should proceed to Barbados to sell goods and the ship, but to continue on to other ports if he feels he can get a better deal. John reminds Nathan that they are bound by the State of Neutrality as declared by the President and should not break that neutrality. He goes on to discuss Nathan's payment.
Locations:
Berwick, ME
Portsmouth, NH
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
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