1Editorial Note: The Debt to Farell & Jones and the Slave Ship The Prince of Wales (Jefferson Papers)
Most of the documents presented in this group were discovered recently among the Ended Cases of...
2I. John Wayles to John Thompson, 9 May 1770 (Jefferson Papers)
Dining with Mrs. Waller yesterday, prevented my speaking with [you] on the Subject of the...
3II. Farell & Jones to John Wayles, 16 December 1771 (Jefferson Papers)
We refer to what we wrote you by Capt. Aselby who we have this day an account is safe arrived...
4III. Farell & Jones to John Wayles, 3 February 1772 (Jefferson Papers)
The foregoing is Copy of what we wrote you by Capt. Emmes, to which we refer. We are since...
5IV. Farell & Jones to Wayles & Randolph, 3 February 1772 (Jefferson Papers)
Our Friends Messrs. John Powell & Co: being desirous of sending a Ship with Slaves to your...
6V. Farell & Jones to Wayles & Randolph, 6 April 1772 (Jefferson Papers)
We wrote you the 3rd February by the York that we had engag’d with our Friends Messrs. John...
7VI. John Wayles to Farell & Jones, 14 May 1772 (Jefferson Papers)
This is to acknowledge your favour of the 3d Feb. and to return thanks for your good Offices in...
8VII. John Wayles to Farell & Jones, 24 September 1772 (Jefferson Papers)
The Prince of Wales with 280 slaves belonging to Messrs. Powell & Co. that you were so kind to...
9VIII. Sales of Slaves Imported in The Prince of Wales, [September–December 1772] (Jefferson Papers)
Purchasers Names Men Wom. Boys Girls Numr. Thomas Mann Randolph 9 1 10 437 Richard Daves Hines...
10IX. John Wayles to James Bivins, 25 January 1773 (Jefferson Papers)
I hope ‘ere this reaches Bristol you have had a happy sight of your children and friends. Should...