Abstract of Accot. Sale, Charges, & Net Proceed of 63 men Negro Slaves Receiv'd of the Sloop Hare Caleb Godfrey Commander from Sierra Leone on Account of Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon Merchants in Rhode Island

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Creator / Contributor: Austin & Laurens
Vernon, William, 1719-1806
Vernon, Samuel, 1711-1792
Godfrey, Caleb, Captain
Hare (Sloop)
Title: Abstract of Accot. Sale, Charges, & Net Proceed of 63 men Negro Slaves Receiv'd of the Sloop Hare Caleb Godfrey Commander from Sierra Leone on Account of Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon Merchants in Rhode Island
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1756-07-17
Description: Account record of expenses and profits related to the Charleston, South Carolina, sale of 63 slaves from Sierra Leone aboard the Sloop Hare, captained by Caleb Godfrey, for Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island].
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-02_f-04_006
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Slave trade--Sierra Leone
Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Material type or medium of original: Accounts
Receipts (financial records)
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