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Sale notices and cargo listings in late 18th century London
Multiple sale bids and inventories announced for ships and cargoes including the Nancy, private treaties for ships at New England Coffee House, and a detailed cargo list from the Indian Trailer. Listings cover tonnage, goods such as turpentine pitch tar oil and staves, and include brokers Meyler and Cahill with times and venues in Lombard Street, Birchin Lane, Exchange Alley, and Threadneedle Street.
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Cripplegate
Phipps
Ship Tavern
Leadenhall- Street
Old Street
England
Leafe
Robert Phipps
Cree- Church
Leadenhall-street
Japan
N.B
Gundry Kentridge
West India
Virginia
Ees
Deptford
Archibald ‘Lunden
John Hutchinson
Capt
Archibald Lunden
Jamaica Coffee-house
Sword Blade
Hirphin Lane
Lloyd’s Coffee
Lombard-Super
Nancy
Guinea
Iion Gate
Samuel Bainbridge
Nova Scotia
Portugal
Peter Mauger
Abchurch-lane
Lloyd’s Coffee-house
Lombard-street
Colibri
Danae
Henry Marten
Portsmouth Harbour
Abchurch Lane
Newfoundland
Cheesman
Abchurch.lane
Duke of Gloucester
Greenlani
Limehouse Hole
Samuel Bull
John Cooper
Lombard-Steel
Dublin
Cherry Garden Stairs
William Tate
F. R. Clark
Exchange- Alley
Lloyd’s Cofee-House
Malster
Wivenhoe
Essex
Africa
Edward Cahill
New-England Coffee-house
Threadneedle- Street
Brooker
New England
Threadneedlestreet
New England Coffee-house
Threadnecilleftrecc
Freigh, N.B
Edward Cahil
New-England
Threadneedle Street
N. B
Lloyd’s
Lombard Street
N.on
Mary
Union Stairs
Will
Crawford
Threatneedlestreet
Threatneedle- Street
Smith and Speck’s Wharf
Threadnegile Feels Co
Lloyd's
Barthett
Durell
Phdeishia
Isurell
Ben
Vacghan
Sua
Josah Doydell
Garraway
Exchange-Alley
Bristol
Exchange
Beaumont
George
John Rad