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[Lovett family account book : 1 November 1777-July 1779].
American History, 1493-1859 (Module I: Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform, 1493-1859) Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lovett, John, 1743-1792.
- Series:
- American history, 1493-1945.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Account books--Massachusetts--Beverly.
- Account books.
- Lovett, John, 1743-1792.
- Lovett, John.
- Merchants--Massachusetts--Beverly--Early works to 1800.
- Merchants.
- Ship captains--Massachusetts--Beverly--Early works to 1800.
- Ship captains.
- Privateering--Atlantic Coast (U.S.)--Early works to 1800.
- Privateering.
- Manuscripts, American--New York (State)--New York--Facsimiles.
- Manuscripts, American.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Massachusetts--Beverly.
- Genre:
- Facsimiles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (80 unnumbered pages, bound)
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1777-1782]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Account book of John Lovett, ship captain and merchant of Beverly, Mass. Entries are for goods supplied to privateer ships' captains, mostly for 1777 to 1779, but there is a later receipt for October 8th, 1782. There is mention of the shipping of pistols and cannons, and a pub bet placed by Lovett on the coming rout of British soldiers from America.
- Notes:
- Ms.
- Title from publisher's website.
- Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2014. (American history, 1493-1945. Module 1, Settlement, commerce, revolution and reform, 1493-1859)
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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