[Manifest of the Steam Boat Columbia]

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Title: [Manifest of the Steam Boat Columbia]
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Creator / Contributor: Birch, James H.
Mitchell, James
Green, Edward
Emery, John
Wirams, James
Wallis, John
Wistly, John
Rodney, Arron
Colberts, Juliet
Colberts, Sarah
Davis, Mary Ann
Hall, Mary Jane
Hall, Eliza
Boher, Caroline
Bill, Harriet
Bill, Nethaniel
Pilar, Rose
Pilar, Jane
Moore, Judy Anne
Columbia (Steamer)
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-05_f-17_010
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Date: 1837-04-13
Description: Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steam Boat Columbia of Baltimore from the port of Alexandria [Virginia] to Norfolk [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master James Mitchell, shipper James H. Birch of Washington, and collector Edward Green. Lists 17 slaves.
Subject: Slaves--Transportation
Slave ships
Slave trade
Material type or medium of original: Ships' manifests
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