Letter, 1765 October 17, to Messrs. William Vernon and Company.

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Letter, 1765 October 17, to Messrs. William Vernon and Company.

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Informs Vernon and Company of his safe arrival in Norfolk, Virginia. Gives prices per bushel of wheat, corn, and pork. Plans to depart after raising money to pay for his "Bread and Lumber."

[3] p. ; 30 x 19 cm.

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library

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Taylor, William, 1764-

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Vernon, William, 1719-1806

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Samuel Vernon (1683-1737) and his wife, Elizabeth Fleet, lived in Newport, Rhode Island, where he held many public offices. Their eight children included Samuel (1711-1792), Thomas (1718-1784), and William (1719-1806). Thomas, a merchant and royal postmaster, was a Loyalist during the American Revolution. Samuel and William, who both supported the Revolution, jointly ran a shipping firm. William also served as president of the Continental Navy Board. Samuel and his wife, Amey Ward, had ten child...

William Vernon and Company.

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