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Table

Sugar production

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Table showing the plantations in Jamaica and their sugar returns. The table shows the days when the crops started, and the hours of labour of each crop per day. From Papers Relative to Abolition of Slavery, Part II, 1833-35.

Date: 1833-35

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Advert; passage of ship

Advert; passage of ship

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Advert for the passage to Philadelphia on the ship, the Unity. Mentions that the indentured servants will meet with good encouragement.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: April 8th 1775

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Adverts for sale of ships by auction

Adverts for sale of ships by auction

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Adverts for sale by auction of the ship, the Friendship, with all her Guiney stores as she came last from sea, and the ship, the Betsy, rebuilt in Bristol and properly calculated for the African or Newfoundland trade.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Mar 18th 1775

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Advert; servants to go to Maryland

Advert; servants to go to Maryland

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Advert for 6 indentured servants to go to Maryland, to work on private farm.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Feb 18th 1775

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Advert; sale of ship and ivory

Advert for sale of ship and ivory by auction

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Advert for sale by auction of the ship, the Thomas, well calculated for the African, or any other Trade. Also for the sale of 5 cwt ivory.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Jan 28th 1775

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Advert for private contract sale of ship

Advert for private contract sale of ship

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Advert for sale by private contract of the ship, the Nevis Planter.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Jan 21st 1775

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Adverts for freight and passage

Adverts for freight and passage

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Adverts for freight and passage on the ship, the Sally, for Philadelphia and the ship, the Estridge for Maryland.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Jan 7th, 1775

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Adverts for freight and passage

Adverts for freight and passage

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Adverts for freight and passage on the ship, the Tudway, for Antigua and the ship, the Neptune, for Nevis.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Dec 24 1774

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Advert for sale by auction of ship

Advert for sale by auction of ship

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Advert for sale by auction of the ship, Sarah, lying in Mr Teast’s Mud-Dock, Bristol, a compleat ship for the West-India trade .

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Dec 24th 1774

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Advert: three shares for sale

Advert: three shares for sale

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From Bonner and Middleton’s Bristol Journal – editorials all talk of either rebellions in America or French wars.

Advert for sale by auction of three shares in Brass, Wire and Copper Company.

In 1776, the thirteen American colonies began fighting for independence from Britain. France, Spain and Holland supported the Americans. North America supplied the Caribbean islands with large amounts of food and supplies. The American colonies also bought a large amount of the sugar, rum and molasses produced. The resulting war seriously disrupted transatlantic trade, and Bristol merchants were affected by this. In the Caribbean, 3,000 slaves died as a result of food shortages caused by the war.

Date: Dec 24 1774

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