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[Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte]
Merchant ships--United States; Rhode Island--Commerce--Africa; Africa--Commerce--Rhode Island
Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte, owned by Saml. & Wm. Vernon, Thos. Teakle Taylor and Wm. Tayler [Taylor], departing from Newport harbor [Rhode Island] to the Coast of Africa carrying rum, sugar, wine, tobacco, pork, beef, and hogshead....
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Adams & Griffin to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--Virginia--Richmond; Slavery--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--England--London
Manuscript copy of a letter dated June 27, 1770, from Adams & Griffin of Richmond [Virginia] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding remittance of payment to London merchant Thomas Adams. Followed by a letter that includes...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Adams & Griffin to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--Virginia--Richmond; Slavery--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond;
Letter from Adams & Griffin of Richmond [Virginia] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding shipments of corn and slaves on the Brig Othello, owned by the Vernons. Includes mention of the inferior quality of a recent slave...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Adams & Griffin to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--Virginia--Richmond; Slavery--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond;
Letter dated September 1, 1769, from Adams & Griffin of Richmond [Virginia] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding the slow sale of slaves shipped on the Brig Othello, citing their poor condition. Followed by a letter...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Adams & Griffin to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--Virginia--Richmond; Slavery--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--England--London
Letter from Adams & Griffin of Richmond [Virginia] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding remittance of payment to London merchant Thomas Adams.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Adams & Griffin to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--Virginia--Richmond; Slavery--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Africa, West
Letter from Adams & Griffin of Richmond [Virginia] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island regarding payments to Captain William Tanner for shipments and discussing the slave market in Richmond in anticipation of a slave shipment from...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Adams & Griffin to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport; Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slaves--Virginia--Richmond; Slavery--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Manuscript copy of a letter from Richard Adams of Richmond [Virginia] to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island dated December 26, 1768, regarding the "favorable" slave market in Richmond. Followed by a letter in which Adams & Griffin,...
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 Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Rum industry--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Sierra Leone, to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Slave trade--Barbados; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Bridgetown, Barbados, to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Slave trade--Barbados; Slave trade--South Carolina; Slave trade--Jamaica; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Barbados to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
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

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Jamaica; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Serelion [Sierra Leone] to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Rum industry--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--South Carolina; Slave trade--Jamaica; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey, at the "Mouth of Sawsa River" [Sewa River, Sierra Leone] to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Serelion [Sierra Leone] to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
Slave trade--Barbados; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Barbados to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Serelion [Sierra Leone] to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Mr. Saml. Vernon]
Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Jamaica; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey, at the "Mouth of Sawsa River" [Sewa River, Sierra Leone] to Mr. Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Mr. Saml. Vernon]
Slave trade--Jamaica; Slave trade--South Carolina; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Caleb Godfrey in Bridgetown, Barbados, to Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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