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William Burnet papers,1720-1742(bulk 1720-1729)
Burnet, William, 1688-1729; Burnet, William, 1688-1729--Estate; Alexander, James, 1691-1756; Van Horne, Mary; Blood, Edmund; Brown, William, of Salem; Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776; Colden, Cadwallader, 1722-1797; De Peyster, Abraham, 1657-1728;...
Three folders (62 items) of mostlyofficialsigned documents from Burnets tenure as governor of New York and New Jersey, including land grants, warrants for letters patent, memorials, leases, receipts, bills, and lists of accounts. James Alexander is...
New-York Historical Society, Historical Manuscripts

[Bill for cost of apprehending and keepingcustody of slaves belonging to Mr. Wm. Chapman]
Slaves--Virginia--Brunswick County; Slavery--Virginia--Brunswick County
Bill for apprehending and keeping [] custody of slaves belonging to Mr. Wm. [William] Chapman by Mr. Charles West, Constable of St. Andrew's Parish [in Brunswick County, Virginia].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill for remittance of funds for the Gambria Contract]
Gambia--Commerce;
Bill for funds to Mr. George D. Sweet to be placed "to the Gambia Contract" from Robert Brown, Esq., of Abingdon Strait, Westminster, London.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill from B. Cocke, Junior, to Robert Cary]
Bill from Bowler Cocke, Jr., to Robert Cary of London, for remittance of payment to Richard Adams [of Virginia]. On back, directions from Richard Adams to pay directly to Samuel and William Vernon & Co.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill from Jonathan Niel for wages from the Brig Othello]
Barbados--Commerce; Merchant ships--United States
Account record by Jonathan Niel for services and provisions for the Brig Othello, including silk handkercheifs, stockings, and knives for Captain [George Sweet] Dunbar, submitted to Messrs. Francis Mairez and David Cooper [of Jamaica] for...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill from Thomas Wickham to Mr. William Vernon]
Bill from Thomas Wickham to William Vernon for candles purchased for the ship commanded by Taylor [probably William].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of exchange for Phillips & Gardner]
South Carolina--Commerce; Massachusetts--Commerce
Bill of exchange for Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] from Messrs. Baylis & Howard, merchants of Boston [Massachusetts].
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of exchange from Matthew McNamara]
England--Commerce--Gambia; Gambia--Commerce--England
Bill of exchange for Robert Brown of London [England] from Matthew McNamara of Fort James [Gambia], for remittance of payment to William Stevenson.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of exchange from Richard Adams]
England--Commerce--Rhode Island; Rhode Island--Commerce--England; England--Commerce--Virginia; Virginia--Commerce--England
Bill of exchange for Farrell & Jones of Bristol [England] from Richard Adams [of Virginia], for remittance of payment to Samuel and William Vernon of Newport, Rhode Island.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of lading for the Brig Othello from the Rappahannock River, to Newport, Rhode Island]
Merchant ships--United States; Virginia--Commerce--Rhode Island; Rhode Island--Commerce--Virginia
Bill of lading for the Brig Othello from the Rappahannock River [Virginia], to Newport, Rhode Island, carrying 200 barrels "flower" [flour] and bundles of hemp "not marked or numbered" for Samuel and William Vernon. Signed by John Stanton.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte]
Merchant ships--United States; Jamaica--Commerce--Quebec; Quebec--Commerce--Jamaica
Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte, captained by John Knowles, departing from Montego Bay [Jamaica] carrying sugar, rum, and hogsheads for trade in Quebec [Canada]. Signed and sealed by Charles Hamilton, Zach. Allnutt, and R. Williams.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte]
Merchant ships--United States; Rhode Island--Commerce--Africa; Africa--Commerce--Rhode Island
Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte, owned by Wm. Vernon, Thos. T. Taylor and Sam. Johnson, departing from Newport harbor [Rhode Island] to Africa carrying rum, tobacco, flour, sugar, coffee for trade. Three copies, signed by Captain...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte]
Merchant ships--United States; Rhode Island--Commerce--Africa; Africa--Commerce--Rhode Island
Bill of lading for the Brig Royal Charlotte, owned by Saml. & Wm. Vernon, Thos. Teakle Taylor and Wm. Tayler [Taylor], departing from Newport harbor [Rhode Island] to the Coast of Africa carrying rum, sugar, wine, tobacco, pork, beef, and hogshead....
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of lading for the Sloop Hare from Charleston, South Carolina, to Newport, Rhode Island]
Merchant ships--United States; South Carolina--Commerce--Rhode Island; Rhode Island--Commerce--South Carolina
Bill of lading for the Sloop Hare from Charleston, South Carolina, to Newport, Rhode Island, carrying 129 barrels and 25 half barrels of rice. Signed by ship Master Caleb Godfrey.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of lading for the Sloop Wyndan]
Newport--Commerce--Africa; Africa--Commerce--Newport; Merchant ships--United States
Bill of lading for the Sloop Wyndan, belonging to William Vernon, on a voyage from Newport [Rhode Island] to the Coast of Africa carrying rum, wine, coffee, sugar, tobacco, turpentine, flour, tea, and other provisions. Signed by ship Master Thomas...
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of Sale between C. S. Bodley and C. T. Worley]
Bills of sale; Slaves--Kentucky--Fayette County; Slavery--Kentucky--Fayette County
Two-page bill of sale between C. S. Bodley and C. T. Worley and H. W. Worley regarding the slave man John, in Fayette County, Kentucky.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

[Bill of Sale between David Sayers, William Nancy and George Boon]
Bills of sale; Slaves--Kentucky--Fayette County; Slavery--Kentucky--Fayette County
Two-page bill of sale between David Sayers, William Nancy and George Boon regarding the slaves belonging too Harvey Bledsoe, in Fayette County, Kentucky.
New-York Historical Society, Manuscript Collections Relating to Slavery

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