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Title: London 27 Nov. 1760. Ms. Letter, signed, to Davenport and Wentworth...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-11-27
Series Heading: M147. Baker, William, fl. 1760.
Geography: Guadeloupe
Subject: Ship captains -- West Indies, Ship's papers, Merchant ships -- West Indies, Bills of sale -- Early works to 1800, Ships -- Registration and transfer -- London, Selling -- Used boats -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History, Ships -- Valuation, Account books -- Early works to 1800
Notes: Signed, "...I have this day executed the bill of Sale for the Ship Pretty Nancy... Capt. Appleton has sold your Ship the Britannia... This hands you the Accounts of your Ship the Pretty Nancy Capt Stokell... Wm Baker", Original digital object name: bei-m147, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 10 July 1760. Ms. LS to Davenport & Wentworth
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-07-10
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Merchants -- Records and correspondence -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Triplicate.", Original digital object name: bei-m145k, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 12 Jan. 1759. Ms. Letter to Davenport and Wentworth,...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1759-01-12
Series Heading: M136. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: Antigua, Barbados, Guadeloupe, Leeward Islands (West Indies), West Indies
Subject: Ship's papers, Insurance -- Accounting, Marine insurance, Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, "Gentlemen The 10th. Octor. was my last to you, the first of this Month I Adjusted your Accot. Currt. ...", has insured the Pretty Nancy and includes details. signed "Wm Baker", Original digital object name: bei-m136a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 12 June 1760. Ms. LS to Davenport and Wentworth
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-06-12
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Marine insurance -- Rates -- West Indies -- History -- 18th century, Selling -- Used boats, West Indies -- History
Notes: Insurances high; Pretty Nancy still not sold., Original digital object name: bei-m145e, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 22 Aug. 1760. Ms. LS to Davenport & Wentworth. "Copy"...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-08-22
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Subject: Merchants -- Records and correspondence -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Copy" signed "Wm Baker" With (k), Original digital object name: bei-m145j, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 22 Aug. 1760. Ms. LS to Davenport and Wentworth
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-08-22
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Merchants -- Records and correspondence -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History, Ship captains -- Dublin, Selling -- Used ships
Notes: "...Capt Appleton in the Ship Britannica has been some time safe at Dublin..." With, on the same sheet (h), Original digital object name: bei-m145g, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 25 March 1760. ALS to Davenport and Wentworth...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-03-25
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Marine insurance -- Rates -- West Indies -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "...The Insurances you desire to have made I have got done..." with (d), includes copy of 12 June 1760 letter., Original digital object name: bei-m145c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 25 March. 1760 "...The Insurances you desire to have...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Date: 1760-03-25
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Marine insurance -- Rates -- West Indies -- History -- 18th century, Privateering -- West Indies -- History -- 18th century, Seizure of vessels and cargoes -- Early works to 1800, Privateering -- France -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: ...The Insurances you desire to have made I have got... at such high rates... undoubted informations of... French privateers... made it difficult to get any underwriters... Wm Baker "Continued on another Sheet" at bottom of page (that sheet not present). With, on the same sheet (b), Original digital object name: bei-m145a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 4 July 1760. Ms. LS to Davenport and Wentworth
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-07-04
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Merchants -- Records and correspondence -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "...I have recovered the money from the Insurers on the Ship Master Mason... Wm Baker"; includes copy of 12 June 1760 letter., Original digital object name: bei-m145f, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 7 Dec. 1759. ALS to Davenport and Wentworth...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1759-12-07
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Merchant ships -- West Indies, Ships -- Registration and transfer -- London, Selling -- Used boats -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "...Your Ship is cleared... and next Thursday will be put up at Publick Sale...", Original digital object name: bei-m145b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: London, 8 Nov. 1759. Ms. Letter to Davenport and Wentoworth,...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1759-11-08
Series Heading: M141. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: Great Britain
Subject: Merchants -- Records and correspondence -- History -- 18th century, Antigua and Barbuda, Shipment of goods -- West Indies -- Early Works to 1800, Delivery of goods -- London -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: Signed, "...I have the pleasure to inform you that your Ship Pretty Nancy is Arrived in the River and good part of her Loading delivered. ..."with, on the same page:"...Your Ship is cleared this day and next thursday will be put up at publick Sale..." signed "Wm Baker", Original digital object name: bei-m141, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: also on the same sheet, copy of letter dated 4 July 1760...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-07-04
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Ship captains -- West Indies Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Bills of sale -- Wales -- Holyhead, West Indies -- History
Notes: copy of letter dated 4 July 1760. Has sold the Pretty Nancy., Original digital object name: bei-m145i, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: copy of letter dated 7 Dec. 1759, with complete insurance details.
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1759-12-07
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Marine Insurance -- Rates -- West Indies -- History -- 18th century
Notes: copy of letter dated 7 Dec. 1759, with complete insurance details. Only the insurance details are copied; there is no text from the letter., Original digital object name: bei-m145d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: on the same sheet: "...I Yesterday reced. A Letter from Capt. Samuel Appleton...
Author: Baker, William, 1705-1770
All Contributors: Baker, William, 1705-1770 (Author)
Place of Origin: London (England)
Date: 1760-07-10
Series Heading: M145. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
Geography: West Indies, Unspecified
Subject: Ship captains -- West Indies Correspondence -- Early works to 1800, Bills of sale -- Wales -- Holyhead, West Indies -- History
Notes: "...I Yesterday reced. a Letter from Capt. Samuel Appleton of the Ship Britannica... Arrived at Holyhead the 6th Instant." With, also on the same sheet (i), Original digital object name: bei-m145h, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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