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Letter re mill and Smyth family debts

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Letter regarding the mill not working and a large balance owed to the agent by the Smyth family, owners of the Spring Plantation in Jamaica.
Date: 1800
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:AC/WO/16(27)177a
Letter re mill and Smyth family debts

Description:
Detail of letter from the agents Hibbert and Taylor, regarding the mill not working and a large balance owed to them, by the Smyth family, owners of the Spring Plantation in Jamaica.
Date: 1800
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:AC/WO/16(27)177a
Detail of letter re slave rebellion

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Detail of letter from Jamaica regarding the slave rebellion, 1760.
The detail shows that the letter is addressed to Samuel Munckley.
Date: 1760
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:AC/MU1/11(h)
Account of plantation

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Account of plantation with agents, from the Spring Plantation in Jamaica.
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:AC/WO/16(27)164
Detail, assignment of slaves

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Detail, assignment of slaves.
Document showing the sale of slaves and their descendants in Georgia, 1805.
Date: c1805
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:8032/49
Detail of bill of slaves

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Detail of bill for sale of four slaves in South Carolina, for $1,390, in 1812. Purchased by T C Vanderhorst (who owned a plantation in the Americas and had Bristol links), from Thomas Greyson.
Date: 1810 - 1812
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:8032/52
Assignment of slaves

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Assignment of slaves in Georgia.
Document showing the sale of slaves and their descendants in Georgia, 1805.
Date: c1805
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:8032/49
Report: How slaves were force-fed

Description:
Lords Committee of Council reports, 1789.
The Lords Committee of Council was a Parliamentary Committee.
The title of the reports reads: Report of the Lords Committee of Council appointed for the consideration of all matters concerning the present state of the Trade to Africa and particularly the Trade in Slaves …
Evidence given to the committee by James Arnold from Bristol, about the force feeding of slaves who refused to eat.
Date: 1789
Copyright: Copyright BCC Museum
Object ID:08527
Extract about escaped slave Ellen Craft

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Extract from the extract book of poet Mary Carpenter,1836. The extract refers to Ellen Craft, a famous slave who escaped from her owner by dressing as a white man, 1848, December 26th – Georgia.
Ellen Craft impersonated a slave holder. Her husband, William Craft, acted as her servant
Date: 1836
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:12693(20)
Insurance policy

Description:
Insurance policy for the ship, The Sally , 1762.
Date: 1762
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:16073
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