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Parry, Free Merchant, Madras 1768-1824

Thomas Parry, Free Merchant, Madras 1768-1824

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Date transcribed	2017-02-11
Transcribed by	Peter Schofield
Comment	Transcribed from the book 'Thomas Parry, Free Merchant, Madras 1768-1824' by G H Hodgson, published 1938 by Higginbothams, at Madras [download available from Digital Library of India].

	Surname	De Ponthieu
	Forename	John
	Rank	Esq
	Location	London
	Summary Remarks	Letter from Thomas Parry to John De Ponthieu, in London. Mentions information regarding the London market for Indian produce. By the present fleet you will receive further Tinnevelly cotton, which should the embargo in America continue, cannot fail of coming to a good market. Also a small consignment of indigo, our crops of leaf have entirely failed this year owing to want of rain at the beginning of the season.
	Year	1808
	Page	307

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Transcribed from the book 'Thomas Parry, Free Merchant, Madras 1768-1824' by G H Hodgson, published 1938 by Higginbothams, at Madras [download available from Digital Library of India].

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