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Description
Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steamer Powhatan of Washington from the port of Alexandria [Virginia] to Dumfries, Virginia. Includes names of ship's Master, John W. Rogers, shipper Joseph Bruin, collector Edward S. Hough, and consignee William H. Betts. Lists 16 slaves, 7 of which are children.
PID
islandora:148021
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-05_f-16_016
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Name)
Full Title
[Manifest of the Steamer Powhatan]
Contributor
Creator
Date Created
1845-July-11
