No. 11, Remarks

Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

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. Document describes several instances of disregard for trade orders from the ship's owners.

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Mss Collection - Slavery Collection

Depositions--Rhode Island--Newport
Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Slave trade--Barbados
Slave trade--Sierra Leone
Slave trade--Cape Verde
Slave trade--Saint Kitts

Depositions

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