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Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection (Manuscript) 1741 - 1916 MGS
The Collection explores aspects of the West African, transatlantic and Indian Ocean slave trades from the mid-eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries, and includes material relating to the abolition of slavery.…
'Picture of Slavery in the United States of America' (Manuscript) 1834 MGS/58
Hardback book (illustrated), 'Picture of Slavery in the United States of America' (published by Edwin Hunt, Middletown, Connecticut, 1834). Signed and dated inside front cover.
Appointment document (Manuscript) 1822-06-29 MGS/35
Appointment of a new 'Trustee of Plantation, Slaves and Stock' in Jamaica, 29 June 1822, containing details of ownership of all children born to enslaved women, with signatures. From Andrew Fitzgerald Reynolds Esq et alii to Mr Robert Eden. On vellum with wax seals.
Accounts of the Applethwaites Plantation (Manuscript) 1806-1806 MGS/40/4
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney, Barbados: accounts, the Applewhaites Plantation, 1806, including details of enslaved people, stock, produce, incidental expenses, salaries and taxes etc
Accounts of the Applethwaites Plantation (Manuscript) 1808-1808 MGS/40/8
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: copy of accounts for the Applewhaites' Spring, 1808, including details of enslaved people, stock, produce, incidental expenses, salaries and taxes etc
Account sheet, Applethwaite Estate (Manuscript) 1859-07-23 - 1860-04-30 MGS/40/19
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: account sheet, Applewhaite Estate, with Thomas Daniel & Co, 23 July 1859-30 April 1860.
Accounts of the Mullineux Plantation (Manuscript) 1803-1804 MGS/40/2
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: accounts, the Mullineux Plantation, property of Mrs Susanna C Cobham, 1803 and 1804, including details of enslaved people, stock, produce, incidental expenses, salaries and taxes etc.
The Jamaica Mercury and Kingston Weekly Advertiser (Manuscript) 1779-08-28 - 1779-09-04 MGS/43
'The Jamaica Mercury & Kingston Weekly Advertiser' Vol. 1 No. 19, Sat 28 Aug-Sat 4 September 1779, with 'Supplement to the Jamaica Mercury'. Include references to slavery and advertisements for runaways, many with engraved vignettes.
Plantation inventory (Manuscript) 1816-07-01 MGS/24
Entitled 'Inventory of Plantation Mon Repos, the property of Joseph Hamer Esquire, deceased, situated on the East Coast of Demerary, taken the 1st July 1816'.…
Shipping bill (Manuscript) 1794-06 MGS/15
Shipping bill for the ship ASCENTION inwards from Havanna (Samuel Chase, Master), Jun 1794, including 'to cash pay the Officers and People for 81/2 slaves @ 100 dollars each...£255...to cash pay the Widow Babcock 21/2 slaves...£75.
Plantation inventory (Manuscript) 1820-1820 MGS/25
Inventory of goods from a plantation, c1820, including 15 named enslaved men, women and children, certified by appraisers Simeon Heiner and Isaac Frink (2 pages).
'Applewhaites Barbados sugar works - facing N.E. from lower' (Manuscript) MGS/40/21
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: mounted albumen print, 'Applewhaites Barbados sugar works - facing N.E. from lower [...]', nd. Annotated on the front, 'Taken from here facing N.W.'
Abolitionist envelope (Manuscript) circa 1860 MGS/69
Published by Harpel, 3rd & vine Sts, Cincinnati. Envelope with image and the following caption: 'Secession's Moving Foundation. Tendency due North -- via "Monroe"'. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
Indenture (Manuscript) 1741-05-28 MGS/32
Indenture, St Christopher, 28 May 1741, on vellum with wax seals. Relates to the plantations on the island of St Christopher with a schedule of 140 enslaved people and a settlement relating to the White Gates and Caines Plantations.
Documents relating to the Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney plantations and estates (Manuscript) MGS/40/23
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: mounted albumen print, 'Applewhaites Barbados sugar works - inside view of new building', nd
Receipts (Manuscript) 1843-01-01 - 1844-01-01 MGS/11
2 receipts from the Southern United States - (i) tax receipt for 1843 from Mr Susan Catron to the Sheriff of Wythe County, itemising amounts paid for land, enslaved individuals and horses etc, totalling £5.5.1, and (ii) bill for expenses incurred by RM Campton during 1843, detailing miscellaneous it…
Abstract of the accounts of the Applethwaites Plantation (Manuscript) 1826-1826 MGS/40/12
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: accounts (No.14), 'An abstract of the accounts of Applewhaites Plantation in Barbados belonging to the Estate of John Cobham Esquire deceased from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of Decem…
The Jamaica Mercury and Kingston Weekly Advertiser (Manuscript) 1779-11-27 - 1779-12-04 MGS/45
'The Jamaica Mercury & Kingston Weekly Advertiser' Vol. 1 No. 32, Sat 27 Nov-Sat 4 Dec 1779, with 'Supplement to the Jamaica Mercury'. Include references to slavery and advertisements for runaways, many with engraved vignettes.
Inventory and appraisal of the Mullineux Estate (Manuscript) 1812-07-10 - 1812-07-10 MGS/40/20
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: inventory and appraisal of the Mullineux Estate of John Cobham Esq, deceased, in the Parish of St James, Barbados, requested by Richard Cobham Esq, Attorney for Elizabeth Cobham, Executrix of her hus…
Accounts of the Mullineux Plantation (Manuscript) 1809-1809 MGS/40/10
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: accounts for the Mullineux Plantation, 1809, including details of enslaved people, stock, produce, incidental expenses, salaries and taxes etc
Bill of lading (Manuscript) 1763-06-27 MGS/16
Bill of lading from Custom House, Jamaica, 27 June 1763, certifying prize goods, including sugar, coffee and timber, carried by Robert Pouleny (?), Master of the LORETTA of London
Abstract of the accounts of the Applethwaites Plantation (Manuscript) 1827-1827 MGS/40/13
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: accounts, 'An abstract of the accounts of Applewhaites Estate in Barbados belonging to the Estate of John Cobham Esquire deceased from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of December 1827&#03…