[Request for advanced wages for Samuel Scranton to be paid to Sarah Jones]

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Creator / Contributor: Scranton, Samuel
Jones, Sarah
Vernon, William, 1719-1806
Vernon, Samuel, 1711-1792
Othello (Brig)
Title: [Request for advanced wages for Samuel Scranton to be paid to Sarah Jones]
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1770-03-20
Description: Request for advanced wages for Samuel Scranton to be paid to Sarah Jones by Samuel and William Vernon in Newport, Rhode Island. In turn, Scranton promises to contine work aboard the Othello until the debt is settled.
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-02_f-10_004
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Merchant ships--United States
Merchant mariners--Salaries, etc.
Material type or medium of original: Receipts (financial records)
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