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"Summary of the Cargo of the Snow Pittt [sic] ..."

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    In August 1769, newspaper publisher John Mein printed a lists of ships, owners and merchants who disregarded the non-importation agreement and were buying and selling cargo from England. Vessels listed included the Snow Pitt, with goods for Timothy Newell, John Rowe and others; the Brigantine Last Attempt owned by John Hancock, with goods for Hancock, Robert Moodie and others; and the Brigantine Lydia, also owned by John Hancock, with goods for Hancock, Thomas Gray, and others.