Inventory of the John C. Jones Letter 1796-1796
A Collection in the
Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2006.51
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Administrative Information
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Collection is open to all researchers.
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Preferred Citation
John C. Jones Letter, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 07/19/2006.
Biographical Note
Presumably a merchant of Boston, MA. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/John C. Jones">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/John C. Jones</a>.
Scope and Contents
Contemporary copy of a letter, January 18, 1796, of John C. Jones of Boston, Massachusetts to Moses Myers of Norfolk, Virginia, concerning the ship Newport. Jones asks that tobacco be consigned to Messrs Fermin, Deporter & Co., London. Also concerns M. M. Hays and expresses his confidence in ship's Captain, William Robinson.
Index Terms
- Newport (Ship)
- Correspondence
- Myers, Moses
- Shipping--History--18th century.
- Tobacco industry.