Aaron Lopez bill to John Bours, 1772 Aug. 27.

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Aaron Lopez bill to John Bours, 1772 Aug. 27.

Bill from Aaron Lopez to John Bours, Newport, for 10 rolls wallpaper and border and hanging, from Aaron Lopez, and 5 rolls bought of Edward Wanton.

1 item (5 1/8 in. x 6 3/48 in.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6958830

New London County Historical Society

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Lopez, Aaron, 1731-1782

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Colonial merchant and shipper, Aaron Lopez was born in Portugal in 1831. He immigrated to Newport,Rhode Island in 1752 where he was engaged primarily in the whale oil and candle business, although healso dealt in livestock, groceries, rum, ships, clothing, and slaves. During the 1760s and 1770s, he builtan extensive transatlantic mercantile empire and on the eve of the American Revolution, Lopez wasNewport's leading merchant and taxpayer. During the Revolution, he supported the colonials and wit...

Bours, John, 1734-1815

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Merchant, of Newport, R.I. From the description of John Bours papers, 1773-1796. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 154690733 ...

Wanton, Edward

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