Letters written to Hugh Hall, 1719-1765

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Letters written to Hugh Hall, 1719-1765

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A small collection of letters written to Boston, Mass. and Barbados merchant Hugh Hall, 1720-1765, discuss family matters, news, and events; shipments of goods; payment of bills; and other business-related matters. Correspondents include his brothers Richard and Charles Hall, Increase Gatchell, and Joseph Paul. Also included is a twelve page ledger from 1719-1722 recording sales of goods received from Barbados and the names of purchasing merchants and captains. The collection also includes unverified transcriptions of many of the letters.

1 narrow box.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6932124

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Paul, Joseph M.

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Joseph M. Paul was a Philadelphia merchant, vice-president of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society, and a prominent Friend. From the description of Papers, 1810-1829. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 86165569 Joseph M. Paul was a Philadelphia merchant. From the description of Receipt book, 1806-1817. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122616634 ...

Hall, Charles.

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Hall family.

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Gatchell, Increase, 1699?-

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Hall, Hugh, 1693-1773

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Hall, Richard.

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