American Slave Trade Records and Other Papers of the Tarleton Family, 1678-1838 - Volumes
Volumes
3 volumes in American Slave Trade Records and Other Papers of the Tarleton Family, 1678-1838
Correspondence, 1767–1838
This volume contains correspondence relating to John Tarleton's proposed standing for parliament, Clayton Tarleton’s mayoralty of Liverpool, and the family's settlement of outstanding accounts. Read more →
Annual profit and loss accounts, 1748–1810
These annual reports cover the accounts of John Tarleton from 1748–1776, and Messrs Tarleton and Backhouse from 1786–1810. They provide insights into the financial wealth amassed by the Tarleton family through the exploitation of enslaved people. Read more →
Tarleton family marriage settlements and other miscellaneous papers, 1678–1813
This volume contains the Tarleton family’s settlements, wills, and deeds relating to property. It also includes miscellaneous papers, such as the certificates for the Freedom of Liverpool and Macclesfield that belonged to Thomas Tarleton, as well as a plan of the Belfield Estate in Grenada, West Indies. Read more →
