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John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 2004 Special Collections staff John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Descriptive Summary John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Letter to Messrs. William Vernon and Co., 1765 Oct 17. MS 1978.2.a 3 pp. ; 30 x 19 cm. English Taylor, William. Administrative Information Access

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William Taylor's Letter to Messrs. William Vernon and Co., 1765 Oct 17, Manuscript # 1978.2.a, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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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."

 Index Terms Persons: Vernon, William. Corporate Names: William Vernon and Co. Subjects: Corn --Prices --Virginia --History --18th century. Pork --Prices --Virginia --History --18th century. Wheat --Prices --Virginia --History --18th century. Geographical Names: Norfolk (Va.) --Commerce --History --18th century.