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The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… way above 10 lbs. apeece round, whereas our hhds. and butts seldom way round about 7 1/2 lbs. at most, and yett our …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… his shipp hath prooved very leaky all the voyage. The 10 butts of sugar from our plant.n is not yett landed. Its strange you lade our plantation sugar in butts, which is much to our disadvantage, espetialy upon soe … suffitiant for our buisnes to the trade. The last 10 butts will come to an inconsiderable summe of mony, the …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… concerned therin, being only oblidged to loade suger in butts, punch.ons & hhds., & would not willingly have other … on whom you may loade the unsizeable caske and nothing but butts, puncheons & hhds. aboard Ashly. 145. Robert Helme & …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… staves and such as doe not hold out to make very large butts, putt them to hhds. that soe our cask may hold out as … Rivett, Comanders, arrivall, by whom have received the 15 butts of sugar laden by yourself, as alsoe what laden by your … halfe hhds., a proportion of each as above. And for the butts or pipes you purchase with the brandy, I doubt not but …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… such of our contracts as you finde we are oblidged to lade butts, which is only 1/3 p.rt in this shipp. & Be sure to have butts made on purpose of the largest sort, well hooped with … & the tunnidg soe much smaller of what is laden in butts, that they doe not cleer heer soe much by 2s 6d every …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… viz. 35 or 40 tuns of the very best Nants brandy, part in butts, part in large barrells, & part in smal caskes, which … Geo. Sankee, Master, 42 setts of truss hoops, half for butts & half for hhds. The cost of the same you have …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… As soon as Mr. Brown arrives I will take care of the 6 butts p.r him. But I desire you to loade no more in butt.r … there that will bid a penny of money for them. Those 6 butts by Browne you have an Acco.t of Sales for, also an …