ACCOUNT BOOK OF THE SHIP LA CONVENTION - DOCUMENT METADATA |
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Account book of the ship La Convention |
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BOAEXAMPLE AFRICA; AMERICA; HISTORY |
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[387 MD 40]. For the period 1793-1795. This and the other four ships' account books contain detailed information on Leyland's involvement in the slave trade (387 MD 40-44). Each of these volumes follow a set format. They include a letter of instruction to the ship captain; invoices of merchandise shipped; a list of the crew; tradesmen's notes and disbursements for the cargo and for the outfit; accounts of slave sales and charges on sales; and disbursements made at the point of sale, presented as debit and credit accounts. |
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Thomas Leyland & Co. |
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Liverpool Record Office |
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text |
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http://www.britishonlinearchives.co.uk/browse.php?did=147-387-md-40 |
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The Thomas Leyland records |
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eng |
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Digital images © Liverpool City Council, scanned & published by Microform Academic Publishers with the LCC's permission, 2008. All rights reserved. |
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Microform Academic Publishers |
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1793-1795 |
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ACCOUNT BOOK OF THE SHIP LA CONVENTION - DOCUMENT MAP AUDIT INFORMATION |
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Tue 01/07/2008 13:53 |
