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Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Shore, George Sweet, George Dunbar Mairez, Francis Cooper, David Othello (Brig)
[Receipt for 5 gallons of rum from George Shore]
1775-08-05
Receipt for 5 gallons of rum purchased by Captain George Sweet [probably on the Brig Othello] from George Shore. Includes note, "Rec'd at same time [as] the above from Francis Mairez & David Cooper [of Jamaica]"
nyhs_sc_b-02_f-09_020 Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Rum industry--Jamaica
Jamaica--Commerce
Receipts (financial records)
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