Records relating to the slave trade at the Liverpool Record Office
Publisher: Microform Academic Publishers
Published: 2007
Place of publication: East Ardsley, Wakefield
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781851171347
Subjects: Slave trade; Sources; History; Slave traders; Economic conditions; Colonies; Liverpool Record Office
Description: The documents reproduced in this publication relate to the triangular slave trade between Britain, Africa and the Americas during the eighteenth century. The originals are housed in Liverpool Cetral Library. The items include correspondence, accounts, invoices, sales records, ship's logbooks, sailing instructions to the master of a vessel, and and contemporary statistics on the slave trade.
Notes: From the archives of Liverpool Record Office.
Table of contents: title: Reel 1. Tuohy Papers (380 TUO/1-380 TUO/6); title: reel 2. Case & Southworth Records (380 MD 33-380 MD 36); title: reel 3. Thomas Leyland Records (387 MD 40-387 MD 59); title: reel 4. Copy letters from John Newton to Rev. Dr. Jennings ; Letter Book, etc. of Robert Bostock ; Norris Papers ; John Tomlinson's Account Current with John Knight ; Ships' logs of H.M.S. Agamemnon ; Log of the Brig Ranger ; Account of the sale of slaves from the Brig Mars ; Holt & Gregson Papers (920 MD 409-[942 HOL 10).