[Manifest of the Steam Boat Phoenix]

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Creator / Contributor: Bruin, Joseph
Gay, James, Jr.
Hough, Edward S.
Brooks, Henry
Carter, Charles
Montgomery
Shanklano, Ellen
Berry, Sophie
Banion, Joseph
Phenix (Steamer)
Title: [Manifest of the Steam Boat Phoenix]
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1847-03-08
Description: Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steam Boat Phoenix [i.e., Phenix?] of Alexandria from the port of Alexandria [Virginia] to Washington. Includes names of ship's Master James Gay, Jr., shipper Joseph Bruin, and collector Edward S. Hough. Names shipping company Bruin & Hill. Lists 6 slaves as well as 1 infant.
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-05_f-17_005
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Slaves--Transportation
Slave ships
Slave trade
Material type or medium of original: Ships' manifests
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