Colonial Era Ledger Document Signed by the Prominent New England Slave Trader William Vernon, 1762

by VERNON, William; (Peter Dordin)

$1,850 · Offered by Between the Covers

[Newport, Rhode Island: 1762]. Manuscript Ledger Sheet in two columns (8" x 13"). Signed by William Vernon, Sept. 14th, 1762. The sheet is headed: "Capt. Peter Dordin to W. Vernon, Philadelphia Currency". Light vertical folds, a few very small closed tears at the edges, very good or better. A well-preserved..... More

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