[Receipt for one barrel of rum]

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Creator / Contributor: Wiley, William
Deblois, Stephen
Dickson, Gordon
Castoff, Henry
Brandywine (Brig)
Title: [Receipt for one barrel of rum]
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1812-03-23
Description: Receipt for "one barrel of rum" from Stephen Deblois and Gordon Dickson of Newport [Rhode Island] to be taken on the Brig Bandywine by William Wiley for sale in Africa [possibly for slaves]. Signed by witness Henry Castoff.
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-06_f-07_036
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Slave trade--Africa
Slave trade--Rhode Island--Newport
Material type or medium of original: Receipts (financial records)
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