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Letter from John Pinney to Mrs Dunbar
Description:
Letter from John Pinney to Mrs Dunbar, 23rd May 1798, detail of paragraph mentioning illness of his servant Pero. John Pinney was a plantation owner and sugar merchant.
Lent from a private collection to Bristol Museums.
Creator: Pinney
Date: 23rd May 1798
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
List of Negroes purchased by John Pinney
Description:
List of Negroes purchased by J Pinney , 1764 – 1769. John Pinney owned plantations on the Caribbean island of Nevis.
The language used to describe people of African descent in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries is unacceptable in today’s terms. We cannot avoid using this language in its original context. To change the words would impose 20th century attitudes on history.Lent from a private collection to Bristol Museums.
Creator: Pinney
Date: 1764 - 1769
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Pinney papers
Description:
List of Negroes purchased by J Pinney, detail for Pero, 1764 -1769. John Pinney owned plantations on the Caribbean island of Nevis.
The language used to describe people of African descent in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries is unacceptable in today’s terms. We cannot avoid using this language in its original context. To change the words would impose 20th century attitudes on history.
Lent from a private collection to Bristol Museums.
Creator: Pinney
Date: 1764 - 1769
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Pinney papers
Description:
Occurences from the Plantation , Nov 13th and 14th 1798. This book gives an account of what was occuring on John Pinney’s plantations. Pinney owned plantations on the Caribbean island of Nevis.
Lent from a private collection to Bristol Museums
Creator: Pinney
Date: Nov 13th and 14th 1798
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Map of Barbados
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Map of Barbados, from A Time History of the Island of Barbados.
Creator: A Time History of the Island of Barbados
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Tapping motlen brass
Description:
Tapping motlen brass, from Diderot, Dictionnaire Des Sciences , 1762.
Creator: Diderot
Date: 1762
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Brass smelting and sheet making
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Brass smelting and sheet making, from Diderot, Dictionnaire Des Sciences , 1762.
Creator: Diderot
Date: 1762
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Pinney papers, slave list
Description:
Pinney papers. Slave list, 1783. Pero Jones marked to go to England. John Pinney owned plantations on the Caribbean island of Nevis.
Lent from a private collection to Bristol Museums.
Creator: Pinney
Date: 1783
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Pinney papers, list of slaves purchased
Description:
Pinney papers. List of slaves purchased since July 1st, 1783, with reference to branding. John Pinney owned plantations on the Caribbean island of Nevis.
Lent from a private collection to Bristol Museums
Creator: Pinney
Date: 1783
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
Plan of slave ship Brookes
Description:
Plan of the Liverpool slave ship the Brookes , from anti-slavery campaigner Thomas Clarksons History of the Slave Trade. The plan shows a cross section of the hull of the ship.The different views show how the enslaved Africans would have been positioned inside.
Creator: Thomas Clarkson
Copyright: Copyright Bristol University
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