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Smith, John

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West-Jersey Dragoons A few more able bodied men are required to fill up Capt. Step. Goldsmit's Company---'A' West Jersey Dragoons.

Bust of Andrew Jackson. Signed 'John Smith, 1st Lieut.'

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Men of the Keystone State Rally for its defence!

The first regiment of Washington Guard Col. W.F. Small'. Signed 'Thomas A. Murray, 1st Lieut. John Stephens, 2d [Lieut.] John Smith, Capt.'

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Fugitive Slaves aided by the Vigilance Committee since the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill, 1850

Two-page list of names of fugitive slaves aided by the Vigilance Committee [probably of Boston, Massachusetts] since the passage of the Fugitive Slave Bill in 1850 until 1854.

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[Manifest of the Brig Uneas]

Ship manifest of "Negroes, mulattoes, and persons of color taken on" the Brig Uneas of Alexandria from the port of Alexandria to New Orleans, Louisiana. Includes names of ship's Master Nathaniel Boush, shippers William H. Williams of Washington City, E. H. Carrell, Newton Boley of Jefferson County Virginia, and I. A. Bynum, [collector] Edward Green, and consignee Thomas Williams. Includes note, "The slave No. 35 named James Harris was [?] from the vessel, before the clearance was affected." Lists 82 slaves.

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Bill of Sale between Elizabeth Smith and John Smith

Two-Page Bill of Sale between Elizabeth Smith and John Smith regarding one male slave man named James in the town of Danville, Kentucky.

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Bill of Sale between John Smith and Richard Dallam

Four-page bill of sale between John Smith and Richard Dallam regarding the slaves named Charles, Allman, Sall, and Rachel, who was to be emancipated according to an earlier deed of manumission, in the State of Kentucky.

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Sales of seventy five Negroes imported in the Othello George Dunbar Sweet Master on Account of Sam. & William Vernons Merchants Rhode Island

Account record for the sale of 75 slaves from the cargo of the Brig Othello, sold by Captain George Dunbar Sweet for Samuel and William Vernon of [Newport], Rhode Island. Includes names of purchasers. Followed by account record for the Brig Othello to Francis Mairez and David Cooper [of Jamaica] for provisions taken on board between July 18, 1775 and August 22, 1775.

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Dav'd Cooper Credits in part of the Othello Cargo

Account record of credits to David Cooper [possibly in Montego Bay] for the sale of "Negroes" to be taken aboard "in part of the Othelo [Othello] Cargo." Includes names of purchasers, and the percentage of credit given by Cooper.

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Sales of seventy five Negroes imported in the Brigt. Othello George D. Sweet Master on Account of Messrs. Sam'l & Will'm Vernons, Rhode Island

Account record for the sale of 75 slaves from the cargo of the Brig Othello, sold by Francis Mairez and David Cooper of Montego Bay, Jamaica, on behalf of Samuel and William Vernon [of Newport, Rhode Island]. Includes names of purchasers, price paid, and gender and age of slaves bought.