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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Simpson, James H. Rogers, John Hough, Edward S. Watkins, Sam Bristoe, William Effan, Eliza Berry, Lucinda James, Filicia Colsten, Hannah Wallace, Lucy Brown, Ann Mariah Smith, Julia Ellis, Harry Ellis, Selina Ellis, George Eliis, Mary Ellen Powhatan (Steamer)
[Manifest of the Steamer Powhatan]
1849-02-22
Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steamer Powhatan of Washington from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master J. Rogers, shipper James H. Simpson, and collector Edward S. Hough. Lists 13 slaves and 1 infant.
nyhs_sc_b-05_f-17_019 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Slaves--Transportation Slave ships Slave trade
Ships' manifests
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