Braxton, Carter to Nicholas Brown & Co. June 1, 1763 Braxton, Carter creator Nicholas Brown & Co. recipient letters (correspondence) va Virginia 1763-06-01 eng 1 p. reformatted digital Having had no reply from the Brown brothers to his letter of February 1, 1763, proposing a partnership in an African slaving voyage, Carter Braxton wrote again on June 1, 1763. Braxton does not mention the slave trade in this letter, but instead emphasizes the possibilities of a bilateral trade between Virginia and Rhode Island, especially following the recent repeal of a duty on rum by the Virginia legislature. University Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice 17 http://dl.lib.brown.edu/slaveryandjustice BFBR 5-9-6/1/63 1160784180581212No Copyright - United StatesCollection is open for research.