African Americans, Slavery and the Slave Trade
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African Americans, Slavery and the Slave Trade
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This collection contains items related to the history of African Americans, slavery and the slave trade. Virginia materials in this collection include items from the 18th and early 19th-centuries.
Virginia General Court order on appeal in Brown vs. Brown, 1761 April 25
Deed of manumission of enslaved woman, Sall Black, 1791 March 31
Deed of manumission for Josiah Cathon's enslaved persons, 1793 February 2
Brig Othello's People, Augt 1772
Deed of James Lyon with John Eyre for sixteen slaves, 1809 November 21
John Tadlock bill of sale for an enslaved girl, 1795 August 1
A Letter from the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield, to the Inhabitants of Maryland, Virginia, North and South-Carolina
Appraisement of that part of the negroes and personal Estate of the Late Doctor Pasteur which is in Williamsburg
Plan and Sections of a Slave Ship
Will of Deborah Morris, 1793
Injured humanity ; being a representation of what the unhappy children of Africa endure from those who call themselves Christians
The sorrows of Yamba : or, The Negro woman's lamentation
Prize goods examined
Third Congress of the United States: at the first session, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday, the second of December, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three. An act to prohibit the carrying on the slave-trade from the United States to any foreign place or country
Meltiah Green letter to William E. Green, 1801 November 10
Walter Jones letter to Robert Carter, III, 1776 November 9
Indictment of slave Amy, 1751
Richard Jackman promissory note, 1783 December 13
Bond of Louisa Ross with the Common Council of Alexandria, Virginia, 1822 May 9
James Rush letter to John Mason, George Town, 1800 November 10