Click any image to enlarge it. Capt Peter Gwinn Boston 27 Nov 1769 Sir You being appointed master of my Snow Fair Lady. Fully loaded & acquipt for the Sea – My Orders are that you Embrace the find favorouble opportunity & proceed to the Coast of Affrica. toutching first upon the Windward Coast, where … Read more
Click either image to enlarge it. 1766 Facsimile of the transcription Letter reference number: P:12
Click either image to enlarge it. Capt Peter Gwinn Boston November 1st 1765 Sir- This I hope will meet You safe arrived on the Coast & as You was early & had a good aSsorted Cargo I hope you have met with good succeSs. You have had three months Start of Mr Boylston’s VeSsell & … Read more
Click either image to enlarge it. Capt Peter Gwinn Boston Octber 1765 Sir- This goes by Capt Duncan Ingraham master of a Shipp of mine who I hope you will meet at Surinam You have Orders to proceed – I hope it will be in his Power to dispose of your Cargo of Slaves to … Read more
Click any image to enlarge it. Capt Peter Gwinn Boston 4th June 1765 Sir I Recievrd yours of 14th Jany / Via West Indies / of Capt Bostick & Since of 6th March / Capt Millen / Via New London /1 find by that Times was Much Altred for in Jany you wrote me you … Read more
Click any image to enlarge it. Capt Peter Gwinn Boston March 5th – 1764 – Sir- I wrote you some Time ago by Capt Pink-ham. This to acquaint you that the Small Pox is in this Town & like to Spread so that it will not do to come here with your Slaves by any … Read more
Click on either image to enlarge it. Facsimile of the transcription Letter reference number: A(1)
Click either image to enlarge it. Boston — 30th October 1762 Facsimile of the transcription Letter reference number: A(2)
Click on either image to enlarge it. Capt Peter Gwinn Boston October th 1762 Sir : You having command of my Briggt- Phillis she being fully Loaded + acquipt for the Sea my orders are that you embrace the first favourable opportunity of Wind + Weather + proceed directly to the Island Deolos on the … Read more
Click any image to enlarge it. Capt Peter Gwinn Boston 1st November 1761 Sir – This I hope will be Delivered you by Capt Spear who Sailed from hence Last Winter with Capt Day in the Sloop the Loaded at the ( ?) for Affrica. Who We, thought when you Sailed Last from Hear, Tay … Read more