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[Account current for the Brigg Othello]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Merchant ships--United States; Slaves--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slavery--Virginia--Fredericksburg
Account current for Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island] by John Thornton & Co. for expenses and profits related to the clothing and feeding of slaves to be sold in Fredericksburg, Virginia, from the cargo of the Brig Othello.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--Demopolis; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux of Demopolis, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes of Richmond [Virginia] discussing financial difficulties and the poor slave trade market.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--Demopolis; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux of Demopolis, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes of Richmond [Virginia], discussing the poor slave trade market.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--Spring Hill; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond; Slave trade--Alabama--McKinley
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux in Spring Hill, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia], reporting on the poor slave trade market and his intentions to move to McKinley, Alabama, to try to sell slaves.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--McKinley; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Four-page letter from A. J. Rux in McKinley, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia], discussing the poor slave trade market.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--McKinley; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux in McKinley, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia], reporting on the poor slave trade market and writing that "it is the darkest looking prospect to do anything that I ever saw."
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--Mobile; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux in Mobile, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia], discussing the poor slave trade market and the suspension of several [banking?] houses.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--Clinton; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux in Clinton, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia], reporting on the sale of a slave named Ada and lamenting the poor slave trade market.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861; Slave trade--Alabama--Jordans Mill; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux in Jordans Mill, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia] regarding the poor slave trade market and relaying a story heard about the Battle of Manassas.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--Pickinsville; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Four-page letter from A. J. Rux in Pickensville, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia], discussing the poor slave trade market.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from A. J. Rux to E. H. Stokes]
Slave trade--Alabama--Union Town; Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Two-page letter from A. J. Rux in Union Town, Alabama, to E. H. Stokes [of Richmond Virginia] discussing an offer from a one S. Noland to buy out all 15 slaves in Rux's posession.
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 Capt. John Duncan to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Letter from Capt. John Duncan in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Chs. Yates to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg; Hemp industry--Virginia--Fredericksburg
Letter from Chs. [Charles] Yates of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Chs. Yates to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Slave trade--Virginia--Falmouth; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg
Letter from Chs. [Charles] Yates of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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