Item Details Content statement
Description
Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Steam Boat Phoenix [i.e., Phenix?] of Alexandria from the port of Alexandria [Virginia] to Washington. Includes names of ship's Master James Gay, Jr., shipper Joseph Bruin, and collector Edward S. Hough. Names shipping company Bruin & Hill. Lists 6 slaves as well as 1 infant.
PID
islandora:131434
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-05_f-17_005
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Genre
Owning Institution
Type
Subject (Topical)
Subject (Name)
Full Title
[Manifest of the Steam Boat Phoenix]
Contributor
Creator
Date Created
1847-March-08
