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Ledger Sheet: Account of Aaron Lopez with Messrs. Samuel & Wm. Vernon, Newport, Rhode Island, March 24, 1767Ledger Sheet: Account of Aaron Lopez with Messrs. Samuel & Wm. Vernon, Newport, Rhode Island, March 24, 1767

Single-page ledger sheet, measuring 11 x 14 inches, documenting the mercantile transactions between Aaron Lopez and Messrs. Samuel & William Vernon. The document, dated March 24, 1767, details itemized sales from July 5, 1765 to March 24, 1767, including goods such as rum, spermaceti candles, nails, and flour. The sheet is double-signed by Aaron Lopez in the header and at the end, showing the final tally with noted and accounted for errors. The ledger is from Newport, Rhode Island.