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Bill of Sale: Myer Polock Purchase of Molasses from S. & W. Vernon, Newport, Rhode Island, June 22, 1769
Bill of sale documenting the purchase of 1137 gallons of molasses by Myer Polock from S. & W. Vernon for 1932 pounds Sterling in Newport, Rhode Island on June 22, 1769. This document provides insight into the mercantile activities of Myer Polock, a prominent Jewish shipbuilder and trader in Newport during the late 18th century.
Associated People/Businesses
- Vernon, William, 1719-1806
- Polock, Myer
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Physical Location
Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 13