James Claypoole's Letter Book, London and Philadelphia, 1681-1684

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Transcriptions of extracts from the out letters of James Claypole from c1,000 letters, 1681-84, held in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia. Mostly sent from London, some from Philadelphia. Mostly sent to his business contacts and detail the day to day operation of a merchant's trading including to the West Indies. Has introduction largely about Claypole and his business [pp3-24]