Lopez, Aaron, 1731-1782
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1731 - 1782
Occupations
Places
- Newport (R.I.) (Other)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Hamilton, Alexander, Washington, D.C.. to William Ellery, Newport re embargo, 1794., 1794
File — Box: 8
Identifier: 1
instructions to master from Aaron Lopez, 1773, 1773
File — Box: 4
Identifier: 1
Aaron Lopez papers
File — Box: Multi-Collection Box
Identifier: 003-02-24
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, bills and notes, and shipping receipts including for various provisions such as dry goods, preserved beef, women’s shoes, spermaceti candles and oil, rum and pitch. Of particular interest is a letter of apology to Lopez from his son-in-law, Abraham Pereira Mendes, that notes, “I have so inhumanly assaulted and cruely treated [Lopez}…past follies…being so numerous and heinous…” which followed a family disagreement between Mendes and Lopez....
Dates:
1756 - 1775
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Aaron Lopez papers