Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Theodore Barrell of Boston wrote to his brother, Nathaniel, of York, concerning an upcoming trip to Philadelphia to try to resolve what he calls the "Portuguese Affair" -- a ship whose origin was uncertain -- British or Portuguese.
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About This Item
- Title: Theodore Barrell letter on shipping interests, 1783
- Creator: Theodore Barrell
- Creation Date: 1783-04-12
- Subject Date: 1783
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Locations:
- Boston, Suffolk County, MA
- York, York County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 2129, Box 1/2
- Collection: Barrell family collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Barrell family
- Barrell, Nathaniel, 1732-1831--Correspondence
- Barrell, Theodore--Correspondence
- Business enterprises
- Letters
- Sayward family
- Shipping
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