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[Testimony of cotton shipment by Mr. Samuel Patterson]
Cotton trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Cotton trade--Great Britain
Two-page printed blank form filled out in manuscript with the deposition of Mr. Samuel Patterson of the firm of Smylie and Patterson of Charleston, South Carolina. Prepared by notary public Abraham Crouch, Patterson declares shipment of 140 bales...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Austin & Laurens to Messrs. Samuel & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--Gambia
Letter from [Austin] & Laurens of Charleston [South Carolina] to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island. Followed by a manuscript copy of a letter dated July 17, 1756.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Austin & Laurens to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Manuscript copy of a letter dated July 17, 1756, from Austin & Laurens of Charleston, South Carolina, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding the sale of a slave shipment delivered by Captain Caleb Godfrey on the Sloop Hare....
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Austin & Laurens to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Manuscript copy of a letter dated June 24, 1756, from Austen & Laurens of Charleston [South Carolina] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding a shipment of slaves delivered by Captain [Caleb] Godfrey for sale on the Vernon's...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Austin & Laurens to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Letter from Austin & Laurens of Charleston [South Carolina] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding the sale of a slave shipment delivered by Captain Caleb Godfrey. Includes mention of an ongoing dispute with Benjamin...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Austin & Laurens to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Manuscript copy of a letter dated July 5, 1756, from Austin & Laurens of Charleston, South Carolina, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding difficulties selling a shipment of "refuse slaves." In companion letter, Austin &...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Austin & Laurens to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Manuscript copy of a letter dated June 18, 1756, from Austin & Laurens of Charleston, South Carolina, to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island regarding slave and agricultural trade. Followed by a letter that provides further market...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from S. B. and C. H. to Winthrop Todd & Winthrop]
Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slaves--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston; Slave trade--Massachusetts--Boston
Letter from S. B. [Sam Brown] and C. H. of Boston [Massachusetts] to Messrs. Winthrop Todd & Winthrop [of Charleston, South Carolina].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Sam Brown to William Vernon, Esq.]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--Massachusetts--Boston; Slavery--Massachusetts--Boston; Slave trade--Massachusetts--Boston; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South...
Letter from Sam Brown of Boston [Massachusetts] to William Vernon of Newport [Rhode Island]. Followed by manuscript copy of letter from Thayer Bartlett & Co. of Charleston [South Carolina] dated January 23, 1769.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Rhode Island--Commerce; South Carolina--Commerce; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Tobacco industry--South Carolina--Charleston; Tobacco industry--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding a shipment of tobacco on the Brig Hiram and the market for slaves in Charleston.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Mess. Gardner & Dean in acct. with Phillips & Gardner
Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston
Account record of Gardner and Dean, "in acct with Phillips & Gardner," in Charleston [South Carolina], listing expenses and profits associated with the selling of slaves from February, 1806, through March, 1806. Includes names of purchasers, D....
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Mess. Gardner & Dean in acct. with Phillips & Gardner
Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slaves--South Carolina--Charleston; Slavery--South Carolina--Charleston
Account record of Gardner and Dean, "in acct with Phillips & Gardner," in Charleston [South Carolina], listing expenses and profits associated with the selling of slaves from April, 1806, through May, 1806. Includes names of purchasers, E....
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Affidavit by John Duncan accounting damages sustained to the Brig Othello during passage to Charleston, South Carolina]
Slave trade--Charleston--South Carolina; Merchant ships--United States
Affidavit submitted by John Duncan, giving account of damages sustained to the Brig Othello during passage to Charleston, South Carolina, with a shipment of slaves.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Sund. Disbursements of Sloop Hare at Charleston So. Carolina
Merchant ships--United States; South Carolina--Commerce; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Account record of expenses aboard the Sloop Hare in Charleston, South Carolina, including "a negro for labor," pease [peas], "blankets for slaves," twine, and beef.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Tobacco industry--South Carolina--Charleston
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding payment to Captain Edward Tayer and state taxes on "negroes held in posession [sic] on the first day of October 1805."
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Rhode Island--Commerce; South Carolina--Commerce; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding payments to Pat. [Patrick] Cassin [?] and Baylis & Howard of Boston [Massachusetts]. Includes note on the state of the...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Rhode Island--Commerce; South Carolina--Commerce; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding the Charleston slave market and payments to Mess. Tisdale & Dean, Captain Burdick, and Captain John Brown. On back, list of...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Rhode Island--Commerce; South Carolina--Commerce; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--Louisiana--New Orleans; Slaves--Louisiana--New Orleans; Slavery--Louisiana--New Orleans
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding Charleston slave trade and cargo aboard the Brig [Sloop] Louisa. Includes inquiry about business with Mr. D'Wolf [possibly...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]
Rhode Island--Commerce; South Carolina--Commerce; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean [of Newport, Rhode Island] regarding the Charleston slave market.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey at Sullivan's Island [Charleston Harbor, South Carolina] to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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