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Description:: Letter from Joseph and William Wanton, merchants in Newport, to the Brown brothers, June 26, 1765, discussing business affairs and offering condolences for the reported …
Year:: 1765
Contributor:: Wanton, Joseph (creator); Wanton, William (creator); Nicholas Brown & Co. (recipient)
Genre:: letters (correspondence)
Local ID:: Moses Brown Papers, MSS 313, B1c, F7
Collection:: Brown University Library; Voyage of the Sally; Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice

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Description:: In addition to being brutal and inhumane, transatlantic slave trading was also a complex, competitive business, placing a premium on experience and knowledge of local …
Year:: 1764
Contributor:: Wanton, Joseph (creator); Nicholas Brown & Co. (recipient)
Genre:: letters (correspondence)
Local ID:: BFBR 674-3-8/4/64
Collection:: Brown University Library; Steering Committee on Slavery and Justice; Voyage of the Sally

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