Minutes of the African Union Society

DateApril 28 1789

Event TypeInstitutional Minutes

DescriptionMinutes from a meeting of the "Pall & Union African Company or Society held in Newport" on April 28, 1789, at which the Society voted to fine any member who did not show by 15 minutes after 7 o'clock one quarter of a dollar. Also ordered all members to contribute "the sum of One Pound seventeen shilling & five pence halfpenny" for the use of the Society. Document contains marginal note that Burry Vernon was voted out of the Committee.