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Wanton, Joseph Jr. to Brown, John
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Publication/Creation:
- Newport, RI: 1766-06-20
Creators and Contributors:
- Wanton, Joseph, 1731-1780 (creator)
- Brown, John, 1722-1787 (recipient)
Description:
- Physical Description:
- 2 p.
- Abstract:
- Letter from Joseph Wanton, Jr., a Newport merchant and slave trader, to John Brown, concerning some "paper hangings," dated June 20, 1766. In a postscript, Wanton requests permission to inspect the account book from the recently completed voyage of the Sally, in hopes of gleaning information about trading conditions on the African coast.
- Call Number:
- BFBR 340-8-6/20/66 (JCB Manuscript ID)
Genre(s)
- letters (correspondence)