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The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… Bill of Ladeing for 120 bundles containing six thousand of long midling hoopes. And in the same Bill of Ladeing is … yourselfe that would now bee very welcome, it being soe long since wee had the oppertunity of it, none haveing come … of the 20 Sept. That we supose may be occationed by the long easterly windes that have blowne that hath kept out all …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… that was just then come to hand. I doubt not but you have long since received those things you advised, for which I … that greater quantityes doth but clog the markett & lye long upon hands, whereas by sending such small quantities … adviseing of Terys arrivall, of which we had noe doubt his long stay was occationed by his neglect, and not by spending …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… may not be in confusion after your comeing off. For as long as you are there, I take neither thought nor care of any … small a shipp either upon freight or our acco.ts in soe long time, though the scarcety of sugar should be as greate … disparagement to the best gentlemann in Engl. to serve too long, none being bound to any merchant for less time. & I had …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… However, we were in hopes you would have ballanced this long acco.t of 4 or 5 yeares standing without giveing us any … trouble. I find strange the sugar that had laine soe long made could not bee shippt on Rivett, but left to the … your 6 barrells, are not yet on bord, which I was told was long since. I shall endevor to gett them sent on bord or, in …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… largely but receive little or noething in returne. & How long we are able to continue a trade at that rate we referr … find a market [p. 257] to content. We hope Terry was not long after them. What servants can be pr.vided by this … of the last years beefe, w.ch I am yet to impute to itts long lyeing, the man that shippt it being both carefull & …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… & our reputation. That would have been in question long since had we noe other wayes to suport it then by that … at furthest, & that you take care to sell to none on such long credit, but to such as you know to be salvant, & will be … by, though they should perish upon hand, then to make such long & uncertaine debts. & What you can sell for pers.l …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… you to dispose of them to our most advantage we hope long before this come to hand. You have had the sentance of … & by contrary windes the outward bound shipps have been so long wind bound that 3 or 4 of the last I writt by are still … amiss, since I aprehend your stay there will not be very long & great dwelling howses rather contract a charge then …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… receive and entertaine you as a guest to the plant. as long as you demeane yourselfe civily. For w.ch I owne my … would beleive it soe to bee. But I have been to long acquanted with these his proceedings and have … sattisfaccion is not anough that I am out of my mony soe long, but at last to receive it with such loss. Consider this …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… to our prejudice those things we required have been soe long undon. In w.ch you have been remis. Yet I hope your … recovery of there debts. And I beleeve it will not be long before Mr. Wraford will be there himselfe to execute his … you a trade, the world is wide anough others will; and as long as you demeane yourselfe accordingly, you shall never …
The Letters of William Freeman, London Merchant, 1678-1685
… will cutt mee out a good tree or two in plank of 10 foote long or upwards, noe matter how narrow, provided they are not … beleive it as hard measure. As I have had many [p. 472] a long journy & broke many a nights sleepe to searve you, as …