Copy of a letter sent Fr. The Othello, Cap'n Sweet

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Creator / Contributor: Mairez, Francis
Cooper, David
Anderson, Captain
Knowles, John, Captain
Othello (Brig)
Venus (Snow)
Title: Copy of a letter sent Fr. The Othello, Cap'n Sweet
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1775-08-08
Description: Manuscript copy of letter from Francis Mairez and David Cooper of Montego Bay, Jamaica, [to Samuel and William Vernon], sent via Captain George Sweet on the Brig Othello, regarding profits from slaves sold on the Vernon's behalf and other trade business. Followed by a second letter dated August 22, 1775, from Mairez and Cooper [to the Vernons] regarding their accounts current.
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-02_f-09_026
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Slave trade--Jamaica--Montego Bay
Merchant ships--United States
Material type or medium of original: Letters
Accounts
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