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Receipt for a large iron pot: September 12, 1764

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Year:
1764
Contributor:
Vinable, Jn. (creator)
Nicholas Brown & Co. (recipient)
Genre:
receipts (financial records)
Local ID:
BFBR 643-5, item 14
Extent:
1 p.

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Abstract:
This document is a receipt for a large iron pot purchased by the Browns from Jn. Vinable of Newport, September 12, 1764. Such pots were often used on slave ships to prepare the gruel that was fed to the captives confined below deck.

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Vinable, Jn., "Receipt for a large iron pot: September 12, 1764 " (1764). Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice, Voyage of the Sally. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:303204/

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