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Wm. Coppy junior, (Barbados,) to Theodore Eccleston (per Capt, Geo. Prissick) Arrived...

Catalogue reference: HW/85/8

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This record is a file about the Wm. Coppy junior, (Barbados,) to Theodore Eccleston (per Capt, Geo. Prissick) Arrived... dating from 23 May 1688.

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Reference

HW/85/8

Date

23 May 1688

Description

Wm. Coppy junior, (Barbados,) to Theodore Eccleston (per Capt, Geo. Prissick) Arrived after voyage of 5 weeks 3 days, State of sugar growings in Leeward Islands, Antigua & Nevis very dry, Montserrat better, but Barbados will not make half quantity it made last year. - "Let me know how my young friend Jane Alexander doth, & how her mind stands affected as towards me...."

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Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/852148a8-b402-420c-89be-8772a100186a/

Series information

HW/85

Papers of the Eccleston Family: chiefly letters addressed to Theodore Eccleston

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Papers of the Eccleston Family: chiefly letters addressed to Theodore Eccleston

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Wm. Coppy junior, (Barbados,) to Theodore Eccleston (per Capt, Geo. Prissick) Arrived...