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Ship's Expense Account Mentions Black Labor

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Ship's Expense Account Mentions Black Labor
<B>Ship's Expense Account Mentions Black Labor.</B></I> Manuscript document, one page, 6" x 12", n.p., January, 1764. A thorough listing of supplies and services provided to the sloop <I>Nancy.</B></I> Among the latter are two instances of "<I>Negroes</B></I>" being paid, one entry specifically mentioning unloading as their task. Even light browning, one small perforation and horizontal folds. The paper remains sound and the ink is bold. Overall very good condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)