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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01450.111 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1783 |
| Title | Samuel Haynes to Mr. Baker and Blow on an order of rum |
| Date | 15 October 1783 |
| Author | Haynes, Samuel (fl. 1783) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Addressed to Mr. Baker and Blow, merchants, South Quay, Virginia. Encloses a certificate from the Auditor's office for eight hundred seventy-nine pounds, eleven shillings, four pence for rum. Discusses the appraisal value of the rum. Requests that Baker and Blow inform the assembly that he is waiting at his expense to get paid for the shipments, having come over from his home in St. Croix, the West Indies. Hopes they will order payment soon with interest. |
| Subjects | Alcohol Merchants and Trade Finance Government and Civics Caribbean Commerce |
| People | Haynes, Samuel (fl. 1783) |
| Place written | Edenton, North Carolina |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |