Manuscript Collections
Rhode Island
Description
Rhode Island slave trade document, 1795-1798. 1 item. Location: Misc. Business account of Samuel Chase, master of the Ascension, and the ship's Rhode Island owners, describes the ship's voyages and business transactions while involved in the slave trade from Africa to Spanish America. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 3235.
Manuscript Topic
Business
Transportation
African Americans
Record Type
Manuscript Collections
Year
1795
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