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Image and description of captured Spanish slave ship, [1824 - 1838]

 Item — Box: Montgomery Manuscripts Box 1
Reference code: 19/1/1/5

Scope and Contents

Image and description titled 'The Spanish Schooner, Josefa Maracayera, of 900 tons, 21 seamen, belonging to the Havannah, captured by the driver, Capt. Wolrige, in the Bight of Benin, on the Coast of Africa, on the 19th of 8th mo. (Aug.) 1822, with 216 male slaves on board'.

Dates

  • Creation: [1824 - 1838]

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Available by appointment

Extent

1 Item(s)

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: English

Processing Information

Former Reference Code MS 69, Section 1

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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