[Letter from Phillips & Gardner to Mess. Gardner & Dean]

Slavery Collection, 1709-1864

1806-04-28

Letter from Phillips & Gardner of Charleston [South Carolina] to Mess. Gardner & Dean, merchants in Newport, Rhode Island, regarding the sale of cargo from the Sloop Louisa, followed by itemized receipt for the "sales of Sixty Seven African Negroes." Includes names of purchasers Jas. [James] B. Phillips, Patrick Cassin, Alex [?] S. Rowe, Isaac Wellborn, Mathew [Matthew] Clarke, Robert Quash, D. Bradley, Pagan & O'Neale, Wainock, Jhl. [?] Meriam, R. Carter, and Wm. [William] Dabney.

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Mss Collection - Slavery Collection

Slave trade--South Carolina--Charleston
Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport

Commercial correspondence
Receipts (financial records)

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