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Description
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 signed by Adams & Griffin to that the remaining slaves had been sold. Includes list detailing the "state of the market."
PID
islandora:143335
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-01_f-01_a03
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Owning Institution
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Full Title
[Letter from Adams & Griffin to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
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Date Created
1769-September-02