Matthew Coe to John Duncan

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Creator / Contributor: Duncan, John, Captain
Coe, Matthew
Vandeleure, Boyle
Othello (Brig)
Title: Matthew Coe to John Duncan
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1771-03-21
Description: Receipt for wages paid to Matthew Coe by Captain John Duncan of the Brig Othello. Includes deduction from wages for 7 gallons rum "missing out the cask he was caught stealing out off." On back, note dated March 21, 1771 verifying receipt of payment signed by Boyle Vandeleure of Barbados.
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-02_f-08_037
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Merchant ships--United States
Actions and defenses--Barbados
Material type or medium of original: Receipts (financial records)
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