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| Title: | Slave Dealer's Record Book |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1790-1795 |
| Quantity: | 1 v. (SC) |
| Abstract: | Record of slave sales in Cacheu for shipment to Brazil by the ship Nossa Senhore de Belton; lists individual dealers and slaves. |
| Language: | In Portuguese |
| Repository: | Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Library 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 http://scrc.syr.edu |
The Slave Dealer's Record Book is a single bound volume that documents the slave-sales at Cacheu (Portuguese Guinea) from 1790-1795. The text describes the slaves being traded, listing their price, sex, names of those selling each slave, and the name of the captain performing the shipment. Shipments on the Nossa Senhore de Belton are described in much detail.
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Slave Dealer's Record Book
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Library
Created by: LDC
Date: 22 Jan 2009
Revision history:
| Business records | |||||||||||
| SC 283 | 1790-1795 (Bound in modern paneled calf with gilt lines on front-cover (original)) | ||||||||||