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Title
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Stokell, Robert, fl. 1759. Antigua, 26 Feb...
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Author
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Stokell, Robert, d. 1764
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All Contributors
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Stokell, Robert, d. 1764 (Author), Davenport & Wentworth (Firm), ca. 1757-1766 (Addressee)
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Place of Origin
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Antigua
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Date
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1759-02-26
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Series Heading
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M136. Baker, William, fl. 1759.
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Geography
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Antigua, Barbados, Guadeloupe, Leeward Islands (West Indies), West Indies
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Subject
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Export marketing, Rum industry -- Early works to 1800, Rum -- Commerce, Sugar trade -- West Indies -- Early works to 1800, Drought -- West Indies -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- Economic conditions -- 18th century, West Indies -- History, Antigua and Barbuda -- Early works to 18th century
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Notes
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Stokell, Robert, fl. 1759."Gentlemen I... find markets Low and Crops very Bad... from Barbados to all our Leeward Islands... for want of Rain the Planters which used to Make a hundred hogshead Sugar cant make above twenty... our forces has Taken Grandtear But his not got Profusion of Gordeloup..." signed "Robt Stokell"Brought a cargo of "Boards Planks Jayst and Staves", sugar and rum extremely expensive., Original digital object name: bei-m136c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections department, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.
