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Vassal letterbooks

The Vassal letterbooks, 1769-1800

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R03541
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Identifier R03541
Title The Vassal letterbooks, 1769-1800
Type Archive
Format 1 reel
Series BRRAM series
Availability In print
Names Vassall family
Minchinton, Walter E.
Subjects America, North & South History American history: c 1500 to c 1800 Jamaica Northeastern & North Atlantic states c 1700 to c 1800

Notes

Covering the period 1769-1800, these letterbooks contain the correspondence of a Jamaican sugar planter (family name variously spelt 'Vassal' or 'Vassall'), who was resident in Boston, Massachusetts, much of whose property was confiscated and sold during the American War of Independence.
From the collections of Sheffield Central Library. Includes an introduction by Professor W.E. Minchinton, University of Exeter.

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