[Manifest of the Ship Romulus]

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Title: [Manifest of the Ship Romulus]
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Creator / Contributor: Simmons, John M.
Webster, Joseph
Green, Edward
Edlin, Frank
Edlin, Eliza
Romulus (Ship)
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-05_f-17_015
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Date: 1837-10-14
Description: Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Ship Romulus from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master Joseph Webster, shipper John M. Simmons of Louisiana, [collector] Edward Green and two slaves, Frank and Eliza.
Subject: Slaves--Transportation
Slave ships
Slave trade
Material type or medium of original: Ships' manifests
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