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[Manifest of the Ship Romulus]

Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Ship Romulus from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master Joseph Webster, shipper John M. Simmons of Louisiana, [collector] Edward Green and two slaves, Frank and Eliza.

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Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Ship Romulus from the port of Alexandria [Virginia]. Includes names of ship's Master Joseph Webster, shipper John M. Simmons of Louisiana, [collector] Edward Green and two slaves, Frank and Eliza.
PID
islandora:139687
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sc_b-05_f-17_015
Mss Collection - Slavery Collection
Member of
Slavery Collection| 1709-1864. Series VI| Manifests| 1812-1855
Genre
Ships' manifests
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Type
Text
Subject (Topical)
Slaves--Transportation
Slave ships
Slave trade
Subject (Name)
Simmons, John M.
Webster, Joseph
Green, Edward
Edlin, Frank
Edlin, Eliza
Full Title
[Manifest of the Ship Romulus]
Contributor
Romulus (Ship)
Webster, Joseph
Green, Edward
Edlin, Frank
Edlin, Eliza
Creator
Simmons, John M.
Date Created
1837-October-14
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