L30/14/141/6

Sent from Alicante 21 May 1774, received 25 May:

1774

From: 1774 To: 1774

2 hogsheads of beer from Messrs Duff and Welsh of Cadiz arrived in a Spanish ship some days ago. Forwarded this day by Mariano Garcia, waggoner, who carries salt fish to Madrid - will deliver beer there or at Aranjuez at Lord Grantham's pleasure. Also brings a few lines and a custom house dispatch for 2 hogsheads which are cased and weigh 46 roves: carriage 9 rials vellon each rove. Have paid 6 dollars freight for journey from Cadiz; together with other small charges = £7..7s..6d or 111 reals vellon. Received Lord Grantham's letter of 12th ultimo.

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Duff & Welsh,
Garcia, Mariano

beer, Spain, waggoner