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[Manuscript copy of letter from Thornton & Yates to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]

Manuscript copy of letter dated October 5, 1774, from Thornton & Yates of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island. Followed by letter dated October 9.

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Manuscript copy of letter dated October 5, 1774, from Thornton & Yates of Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island. Followed by letter dated October 9.
PID
islandora:131425
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-01_f-13_t25
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Member of
Slavery Collection| 1709-1864. Series I| Samuel and William Vernon. Subseries 1| Correspondence| 1756-1796
Genre
Commercial correspondence
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Type
Text
Subject (Topical)
Slave trade--Virginia--Fredericksburg
Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Subject (Name)
Vernon, William, 1719-1806
Vernon, Samuel, 1711-1792
Yates, Charles
Cahoon, Captain
Adams, Richard
Griffin, William
Duncan, John, Captain
Thornton, John
Hayley, George
Full Title
[Manuscript copy of letter from Thornton & Yates to Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon]
Contributor
Adams & Griffin
Hayley & Hopkins
Othello (Brig)
Vernon, William, 1719-1806
Vernon, Samuel, 1711-1792
Yates, Charles
Cahoon, Captain
Adams, Richard
Griffin, William
Duncan, John, Captain
Thornton, John
Hayley, George
Creator
Thornton & Yates
Date Created
1774-October-09
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