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12793 - Records
A list of the current prices in Havana on April 25, 1800. The goods listed include flour, boards, hoops, beef, pork, codfish, butter, cheese, tea, rice, hog lard, hams, candles, Bordeaux wine, Castile soap, bottled beer, copper, taffeta, broadcloth, satin, saddles, paper, velvet, olive oil, and almonds.
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12847 - Document
Letter to Israel Thorndike and John Lovett of Beverly, owners of the Ship Martha, from W. Woodville in Havana. He discusses the environment in the market there and assures them that their ships will be granted entrance to the port. He says that slaves will be allowed to be imported from American ships and states the going price.
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12874 - Letter
1802 letter from Nathan Robinson in Havana, Cuba, to John Lovett, merchant of Beverly. The subject is regarding money to Mr. Zavaleta and giving power of attorney to Nathaniel Fellows "to settle some business". Mr. Zavaleta promised to send the rest of the money [that he is collecting] by the Schooner Atlantic, which is supposed to sale in about 8 days. The letter writer apologizes for not closing Capt. Lovett's business in Havana, but he is to s...
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12924 - Letter
A letter from William Woodville in Havanna to Captain John Lovett advising him products suitable for trade into Carthagena West Indies. The extensive list is accompanied by a narrative advising Captain Lovett of the dangers trading in this area because of the conditions brought on by the French Revolution.
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12943 - Document
1800 letter from John Lovett to the agents in Havana, Cantera & Lavaleta, outlining his desires and concerns about transactions with cargo.
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12950 - Document
1800 letter from John Lovett to the Havana agents, Cantera & Lavaleta concerning cargoes carried in the Schooner Hawk.
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12953 - Letter
1801 letter from John Lovett to the firm of Ryberg & Co. in Copenhagen regarding the balance due to the company for the marketing of tobacco from the Schooner Betsey. Lovett states that the balance due to Ryberg is "very different from what I flattered myself," but promises to make it up to the company with a small cargo of Havana sugar which he has little doubt that they will be able to profitably sell during the present season.
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12966 - Document
1803 letter to Vincent Gray, presumably from John Lovett outlining the handling of monies and cargoes in the Schooner Hawk regarding the Havana trade.
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13040 - Document
1799 invoice for furniture carried as cargo to Havana in the Schooner Hawk. Signed by Benjamin Raymond at Beverly.
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13056 - Invoice
1801 invoice of fish shipped in the Schooner Fly, with Samuel Lamson as master, for Havana by John Lovett, merchant of Beverly.
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13057 - Document
1800 accounting document for Benjamin Raymond's adventures in the Schooner Hawk.
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13058 - Document
Invoice for cargo of "cabinet ware" or furniture carried to Havana in the Schooner Hawk.
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13077 - Account
An account for Benjamin Beckford with John Lovett for Beckford's "Adventure" (a business venture or investment) in several vessels including the Schooner Betsey, Schooner Hawk, Schooner Chance on voyages to Russia, West Indies, Havana, and Alicante.
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13084 - Document
Promissory note stating that John Lovett, Israel Thorndike and Asa Batchelder will pay the duties on merchandise carried in the Schooner Hawk.
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13089 - Receipt
A receipt stating that Captain John Lovett has paid Benjamin Beckford in full for Adventures between1798 and 1799. It includes a complete breakdown of items, people and vessels.
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13090 - Document
Promissory note stating that John Lovett, Benjamin Lovett and Asa Batchelder will pay the duties on sugar carried in the Schooner Hawk.
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13091 - Receipt
A receipt stating that Captain John Lovett paid Asa Batchelder in full for six boxes of white sugar and four boxes of brown sugar in 1800.
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13092 - Document
1801 document for the Schooner Fly bound to Havana with thirteen casks of Cod fish containing ninety-nine quintals.
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13114 - Invoice
Receipt for duties on board the sloop Sea Flower written on June 22 1801 between Captain John Lovett and Samuel Lamson.
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13118 - Letter
1801 letter from John Lewis dela Cuesta in Havana to John and Thomas Stephens merchants of Beverly on the Schooner Bellona, commanded by Captain Peter Fry, regarding "the bills in sugar" shipped on the vessel.
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