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[Letter from Rich'd Adams to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Letter from Richard Adams of Richmond Virginia to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island, introducing William Griffin.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Jonathan Ells to Messrs. Samuel and Wm. Vernon
Account current for Jonathan Ells with Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island] for purchases made between August 25, 1774 and August 7, 1775.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Paul Magee to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon
Account current for Paul Magee with Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island] for purchases made between August 26, 1774 and August 8, 1775.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

Abiather Wilson to Messrs. Samuel and Wm. Vernon
Account current for Abiather Wilson with Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island] for purchases made between August 26, 1774 and August 7, 1775.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Receipt for 379 pounds of curry from Mr. William Vernon]
Receipt for 379 pounds of curry received by Alexander Murray and Judge Marshall from William Vernon, owner of the Brig Tyger, and on behalf of Captain John Tillinghast.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill from B. Cocke, Junior, to Robert Cary]
Bill from Bowler Cocke, Jr., to Robert Cary of London, for remittance of payment to Richard Adams [of Virginia]. On back, directions from Richard Adams to pay directly to Samuel and William Vernon & Co.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill from Thomas Wickham to Mr. William Vernon]
Bill from Thomas Wickham to William Vernon for candles purchased for the ship commanded by Taylor [probably William].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Sam. & Wm. Vernon to Capt. Thos. Rogers]
Cape Verde--Commerce--United States; Africa, West--Commerce--United States; Slave trade--Georgia; Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston; Slave trade--Barbados
Letter from Samuel and William Vernon of Newport [Rhode Island] to Captain Thomas Rogers on the Brig Othello.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

No. 10, Remarks
Depositions--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Barbados; Slave trade--Antigua; Slave trade--Saint Kitts
Remarks given [probably by Samuel or William Vernon] regarding a case against Captain Thomas Rogers, who is accused of producing falsified trade books and trading to his own benefit in Barbados, Cape de Verdes, St. Christopher, and Isle de Los....
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

No. 11, Remarks
Depositions--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport; Slave trade--Barbados; Slave trade--Sierra Leone; Slave trade--Cape Verde; Slave trade--Saint Kitts
Remarks given [probably by Samuel or William Vernon] regarding a case against Captain Thomas Rogers, who is accused of producing falsified trade books and trading to his own benefit in Barbados, Cape de Verdes, St. Christopher, and Isle de Los....
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of exchange from Richard Adams]
England--Commerce--Rhode Island; Rhode Island--Commerce--England; England--Commerce--Virginia; Virginia--Commerce--England
Bill of exchange for Farrell & Jones of Bristol [England] from Richard Adams [of Virginia], for remittance of payment to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from Saml. & Wm. Vernon to Capt. Thos. Teakle Taylor]
Grand Cape Mount County (Liberia)--Commerce--United States
Letter from Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island] to Captain Thomas Teakle Taylor on the Brig Marigold.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Letter from John Thornton & Co. to Messrs. Saml. & William Vernon]
London (England)--Commerce--United States
Letter from John Thornton & Co. of Fredericksburg [Virginia], to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of sale for a long boat for the use of the Brig Othello]
Merchant ships--United States
Bill of sale for a "long boat" for the Brig Othello in Anomabu, Ghana, signed by John Duncan and addressed to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island and James Carpenter.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Appraisal of the Sloop Sherbro]
Merchant ships--United States
Appraisal document for the Sloop Sherbro, signed by Evan Malbone and Ebenezer Flagg of Newport [Rhode Island].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Unsigned letter to Sam]
Merchant ships--United States
Unsigned letter from Newport [Rhode Island] addressed to Sam [Samuel Vernon, Jr., in William Vernon's hand].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

The estate of Capt. Daniel Gardner in acct. with owner of the Ship Pacific
Merchant ships--United States
Account current of the estate of Captain David Gardner for the owners of the Ship Pacific [William Vernon], prepared by Sam Brown of Boston [Massachusetts].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Receipt for ballast from William Taylor]
Merchant ships--United States
Receipt for "2 [scon?] load of ballace [ballast] for your vessell" [probably the Brig Royal Charlotte] from William Taylor to William Vernon and William Reade of Newport [Rhode Island].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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