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King, B., Lieut. Letter, 1840 April 25. 1 item. Location: Misc:K. British naval officer heavily in debt. Letter from King appealing to David Selby, his creditor, not to prosecute him, but instead to allow him a tour of duty in the slave trade for the prize money to erase his debts. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3666.

Manuscript Topic

African Americans

Record Type

Manuscript Collections

Year

1840

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