[Manifest of the Steamer Powhatan]

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Creator / Contributor: Windsor, Robert N.
Rogers, John
Hough, Edward S.
Dorsey, Nick
Nansel, Washington
Derrick, Louisa
Brisco, Chartat
Brown, William
Greene, Lewis
Dorsey, Peter
Dorsey, Nelson
Dorsey, Caroline
Powhatan (Steamer)
Title: [Manifest of the Steamer Powhatan]
Collection Title: Slavery Collection, 1709-1864
Date: 1846-10-21
Description: Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steamer Powhatan of Washington from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master, John Rogers, shipper Robert N. Windsor of Alexandria, and collector Edward S. Hough. Lists 9 slaves.
Identifier: nyhs_sc_b-05_f-16_012
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Subject: Slaves--Transportation
Slave ships
Slave trade
Material type or medium of original: Ships' manifests
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