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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Godfrey, Caleb, Captain Vernon, William, 1719-1806 Vernon, Samuel, 1711-1792 Cofeald, Captain
[Letter from Caleb Godfrey to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon & Company]
1754-10-16
Letter from Caleb Godfrey, at the "Mouth of Sawsa River" [Sewa River, Sierra Leone] to William and Samuel Vernon of [Newport] Rhode Island.
nyhs_sc_b-01_f-06_g12 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Slave trade--Sierra Leone Rum industry--Sierra Leone Slave trade--South Carolina Slave trade--Jamaica Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Commercial correspondence
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