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Miscellaneous documents from the Liverpool Record Office

Miscellaneous documents from the Liverpool Record Office

Collection: Slave Trade Records from Liverpool, 1754-1792    Volumes    Miscellaneous documents from the Liverpool Record Office
Several smaller items which include interesting additional details on the Liverpool slave trade.
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Account of the sale of slaves from the brig Mars

[MD 97]. The account of the sale of slaves from the brig Mars deals with a slave auction at Savannah, Georgia, in January and February 1804 on behalf of the...

Date:1804-1804
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-md-97

Holt & Gregson papers, v. 10

[942 HOL 10]. These folios from vol. 10 of the Holt & Gregson Papers comprise important contemporary statistics on the Liverpool slave trade and material relating to the abolitionist movement....

Date:1787-1790
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-942-hol-10

Instructions for the captain of the ship The Blessing

[920 NOR 2/179]. The sailing instructions of 10 October 1700 for the captain and supercargo (i.e. travelling agent) of the ship Blessing is the first business letter that survives on...

Date:1700-1700
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-920-nor-2-179

Copy letters from John Newton to Rev. Dr Jennings

[920 MD 409]. John Newton is the best-known captain in the history of the British slave trade. He was the captain of three slaving voyages between 1748 and 1754, and...

Date:1750-1760
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-920-md-409

Ships' logs of HMS Agamemnon, etc.

[387 MD 62/1]. The logs kept on board HMS Agamemnon, the Count du Nord and the Madampookata, with related papers include daily entries about the progress of these slaving vessels....

Date:1782-1786
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-387-md-62-1

Log of the brig Ranger

[387 MD 56]. The log of the brig Ranger concerns a slave voyage from Liverpool to Lisbon, Anamaboe and Jamaica in 1789-1790.

Date:1789-1790
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-387-md-56

Letter book, etc., of Robert Bostock, v. 2

[387 MD 55]

Date:1789-1792
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-387-md-55

Letter book, etc., of Robert Bostock, v. 1

[387 MD 54]. The Robert Bostock letterbooks, covering the period 1779-92, include much business correspondence on the slave trade. Bostock was both a ship captain and a merchant. He was...

Date:1779-1790
Contributor:Liverpool Record Office
Identifier:147-387-md-54
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