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[Trading accounts and personal papers], 1709-1731.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Morice, Humphry, 1671?-1731.
- Series:
- Slavery, abolition & social justice.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Morice, Humphry, 1671?-1731--Archives.
- Morice, Humphry.
- Morice, Humphry, 1671?-1731--Correspondence.
- Shipowners--Great Britain.
- Shipowners.
- Slave traders--Great Britain.
- Slave traders.
- Slave trade.
- Great Britain--Commerce.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 v.)
- Place of Publication:
- 1709-1731.
- [1709-1731]
- Summary:
- The Morice papers provide details of the career of perhaps the foremost London ship owner and slave trader of his generation, with evidence on day-to-day dealings in enslaved Africans on the African coast in the early 18th century. The papers, dated between 1709 and 1731, cover trade with Africa, America and the West Indies.
- Contents:
- [v. 1]. Letters 1-52 (1709,1718-1732)
- [v. 2]. Letters 53-102 (1711, 1719, 1722-1731)
- Notes:
- Ms.
- Title supplied by cataloguer.
- Electronic reproduction. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Digital, c2013 (Slavery, abolition & social justice) Reproduced from Bank of England Archive ms. M720.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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