[Letter from Rich'd Adams to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]

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Creator / Contributor: Adams, Richard
Vernon, William, 1719-1806
Vernon, Samuel, 1711-1792
Taylor, James
McDonall, John
Massie, William, 1795-1862
Littlepage, James
Deblois, Lewis
Farrel & Jones
Title: [Letter from Rich'd Adams to Messrs. Saml. & Wm. Vernon]
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1764-04-14
Description: Manuscript copy of a letter dated March 20, 1764, from Richard Adams of Richmond, Virginia, to William and Samuel Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island, regarding slave and agricultural trade. Followed by a letter that provides further market details.
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-01_f-01_a39
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Slaves--Rhode Island--Newport
Slavery--Rhode Island--Newport
Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Slaves--Virginia--Richmond
Slavery--Virginia--Richmond
Slave trade--Virginia--Richmond
Material type or medium of original: Commercial correspondence
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