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  1. 12282 - Bill

    1801 portage bill for the voyage from Beverly to Bilboa (Bilbao), Spain in the Schooner Hawk, Jeremiah Lovett, Master. The names (see people), stations, and wages of the crew are listed.

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    Portage Bill - Schooner Hawk
  2. 12805 - Letter

    A letter from Jeremiah Lovett to Captain John Lovett posted from Norfolk Virginia. Jeremiah informs John that a trade agent Mr. Jana told him on the best price and market for flower.

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    Letter, from Jeremiah Lovett to Captain John Lovett
  3. 12815 - Letter

    A letter from Jeremiah Lovett to Captain John Lovett posted from Bilboa, Spain. Jeremiah is informing Captain Lovett that their voyage to Spain the most perilous in his experience. They experienced a savage gale causing damage to ship and supplies. He tells of the death of Francis Meacom who was washed overboard. Additionally, Jeremiah informs Captain Lovett that their ship is under quarantine.

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    Letter, from Jeremiah Lovett to Captain John Lovett
  4. 12817 - Letter

    A letter from Jose Joachim de Gardoqui to Mr. John Lovet posted from Bilboa Spain. Senor de Gardoqui is informing Mr. Lovet of the circumstances concerning the vessel commanded by Captain Jeremiah Lovett (see Access #s 12,815 and 12,816). Also, the cargo of Logwood from Captain Jonathan H. Lovet's ship is only 1/2 sold but Senor de Gardoqui will continue in efforts to seel the remainder.

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    Letter, from Jose de Gardoqui to Captain John Lovett
  5. 12995 - Account

    1791 account of the Schooner Betsey, showing the fall fishing fare. Includes the amounts paid to crew, "great general" and "vessels quarter part of the proceeds". Total 343 pounds 5 shillings 1 pence for 420 quintals of fish (1 quintal = 100 pounds in U.S. in Great Britain 120 pounds).

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    Account of the fall fishing fare of the Schooner Betsey
  6. 13046 - Bond

    1799 impost bond in the names of Jeremiah Lovett, mariner and John Lovett, merchant of Beverly by William W. Oliver.

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    Impost bond on the Schooner Betsey in the names of Jeremiah Lovett and John Lovett.
  7. 13047 - Bond

    1799 impost bond in the names of Israel Thorndike and John Lovett, merchants of Beverly, and Jeremiah Lovett, Mariner, by William W. Oliver.

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    Impost bond on the Schooner Betsey in the names of Israel Thorndike and John Lovett.
  8. 13097 - Document

    Bill of lading for cargo carried in the Schooner Hawk at Bilboa.

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    Bill of Lading - Schooner Hawk
  9. 13100 - Document

    Accounting of sales for cargo carried in the Schooner Hawk at Bilboa.

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    Accounting of Sales - Schooner Hawk
  10. 13102 - Document

    Accounting of sales of cargo at Bilboa for the Schooner Hawk, Jeremiah Lovett, Master.

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    Accounting of Sales - Schooner Hawk
  11. 13105 - Document

    Promissory note to pay duties on cargo carried in the Schooner Hawk, Jeremiah Lovett, Master.

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    Promissory Note - Schooner Hawk
  12. 13122 - Document

    Sales of fish carried in the Schooner Hawk at Bilboa.

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    Sales of Fish - Schooner Hawk
  13. 16757 - Receipt

    1799 receipt in the amount of $1000.00 to Ruth Beckford (wife of Benjamin) for money to be invested in a cargo of tobacco to be purchased in Savannah for the Schooner Betsey.

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    Receipt for Investment by Ruth Beckford for Tobacco Purchased in Savannah for the Schooner Betsey
  14. 16761 - Receipt

    1799 receipt for wages to Jeremiah Lovett on the Schooner Betsey.

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    Receipt  to Jeremiah Lovett
  15. 16763 - Account

    1800 account of wages paid to sailors (including Paul Haskell, William Glover, John Porter, and Pablo Suara), less expenses, advances, etc. while aboard the Schooner Betsey. Includes apparent reimbursements to other individuals for the referenced sailors (e.g. "To acct with Jon...H. Lovett"[sic] among others).

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    Account of Wages Paid to Men and Settled for Work Aboard the Schooner Betsey
  16. 16775 - Letter

    1799 letter from Brothers Blandow in St. Petersburg, Russia to John Lovett. There is a note at the end of the letter that says "the above is a copy". The letter advises Lovett of the arrival of the Schooner Betsey, Captain Jeremiah Lovett, and lists the prices of such goods as sailcloth, hemp, sable iron, and cordage which Lovett instructed the captain of the Betsey to acquire in the port. Jeremiah Lovett presented a letter of credit to the Bland...

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    Letter from Brothers Blandow of St. Petersburg, Russia to John Lovett, Regarding the Arrival of the Schooner Betsey
  17. 16776 - Invoice

    1799 invoice of cargo and port charges for items shipped onboard the Schooner Betsey, signed by Brothers Blandow of St. Petersburg, Russia.

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    Invoice from Brothers Blandow of St. Petersburg, Russia to John Lovett, Regarding Items Shipped and Fees for the Schooner Betsey
  18. 16782 - Letter

    1799 letter written from Ryberg & Co. of Copenhagen, Denmark, to John Lovett about the sailing of the Schooner Betsey under Captain Jeremiah Lovett from St. Petersburg to Copenhagen. The firm states that the sale of tobacco is still "dull," with no demand for it at all, due to a scarcity of money in the area and Europe as a whole.

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    Letter to John Lovett from Ryberg & Co. of Copenhagen about the Schooner Betsey
  19. 16784 - Letter

    1799 letter from Benjamin Beckford, Jr. to John Lovett his "cozen" saying that Captain Jeremiah Lovett is carrying the letter. Beckford hopes to sail in 15 days for home. He writes about the cargo of hemp.

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    Letter from Benjamin Beckford to John Lovett Giving Information about Sailing from Russia
  20. 16785 - Letter

    1799 letter from the Copenhagen merchant firm of Ryberg and Co. about the Schooner Betsey and Captain Jeremiah Lovett to John Lovett in Beverly. The firm states that the sale of tobacco is still "dull" with no demand for it at all, due to a scarcity of money in the area and Europe as a whole, but hope that such disadvantageous conditions will cease in the present summer.

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    Letter from Ryberg and Co. to John Lovett Surrounding the Schooner Betsey

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