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'Applewhaites Barbados sugar works destroyed by fire' (Manuscript) MGS/40/22
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: mounted albumen print, 'Applewhaites Barbados sugar works destroyed by fire April [...] 1904 and restored - from end of [...] facing N.W.', nd.…
The Cornwall Chronicle and Jamaica General Advertiser (Manuscript) 1785-02-19 - 1785-02-26 MGS/46
'The Cornwall Chronicle & Jamaica General Advertiser', Montego-Bay, Jamaica, Sat 19 and Sat 26 Feb 1785, with references to enslaved people for sale, escaped enslaved people etc.
Shipping bill (Manuscript) 1763-01-03 MGS/14
Shipping bill certifying the loading of 'one slave boy', valued at £6 sterling, shipped by Alexander Young on the ship LORETTA (Robert Poulsney, Master), on the River Sierra Leone, bound for Jamaica, dated 3 Jan 1763.
Kentish Gazette (Manuscript) 1792-06-19 - 1792-07-13 MGS/48
Three edition of the 'Kentish Gazette', Canterbury, Tue 19 Jun (No. 2502), Tue 3 Jul (No. 2506) and Fri 13 Jul (No. 2508) 1792.
Abolitionist envelope (Manuscript) circa 1860 MGS/67
Envelope with woodcut vignette, with caption, 'The persuasive eloquence of the Sunny South', published by King & Baird, Sansom St., Philaldelphia, c1860. With an illustration of an enslaved man tied to a post being whipped.
Letter (Manuscript) 1839-03-02 MGS/22
Letter from J Leese to William Hobbs of Worcester, 2 March 1839, written on Abolitionist notepaper, printed for the Anti-Slavery Society, England. With an engraving of a master/ overseer whipping an enslaved man in shackles.
Summary of accounts (Manuscript) 1810-1819 MGS/40/11
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: summary of accounts, 'Dr Richard Cobham on account of interest with the Estate of the late John Cobham Esq deceased', 1810-1819.
Receipt (Manuscript) 1804-05-09 MGS/8
Receipt dated 9 May 1804 for 26 Africans from the ship ANN from Cape Mount, Kingston, Jamaica, bought by HM Government from George Kinghorn as recruits for HM's Second West India Regiment at Fort Augusta for £2,340 (at £90 per head).…
Receipt (Manuscript) 1807-05-30 MGS/9
Receipt for the purchase of an enslaved individual by Miss Maria Potinger from John Hinde & Co. in Kingston, Jamaica, 30 May 1807, with tax blind stamp, for another woman, from the BEDFORD, Captain Newman, for £110. Pasted to pages from a scrapbook.
The Jamaica Mercury and Kingston Weekly Advertiser (Manuscript) 1779-09-04 - 1779-09-11 MGS/44
'The Jamaica Mercury & Kingston Weekly Advertiser' Vol. 1 No. 20, Sat 4 Sep-Sat 11 September 1779, with 'Supplement to the Jamaica Mercury'. Include references to slavery and advertisements for runaways, many with engraved vignettes.
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Accounts of the Mullineux Plantation (Manuscript) 1808-1808 MGS/40/9
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: copy of accounts for the Mullineux Plantation, 1808, including details of enslaved people, stock, produce, incidental expenses, salaries and taxes etc
Abstract of the accounts of the Applethwaites Plantation (Manuscript) 1842-1842 MGS/40/16
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: accounts, 'An abstract of the accounts of "Applewhaites" Plantation in Barbados belonging to John Cobham Esq, from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of December 1842', includ…
Abstract of the accounts of the Applethwaites Plantation (Manuscript) 1839-1839 MGS/40/15
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: accounts, 'An abstract of the accounts of Applewhaites Plantation in Barbados belonging to the Estate of John Cobham Esquiredeceased, from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of December 1839…
Abstract of the accounts of the Applethwaites Plantation (Manuscript) 1845-1845 MGS/40/17
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: accounts, 'An abstract of the accounts of "Applewhaites" Plantation (in Barbados) belonging to the Estate of John Cobham Esq deceased, from the 1st day of January to the 31st day of De…
Account sheet (Manuscript) 1859-04-30 - 1860-04-30 MGS/40/18
Archive of documents relating to the plantations and estates of Mullineux, Applewhaites and Stepney: account sheet, Thomas Cobham Esq, with Thomas Daniel & Co, 30 Apr 1859-30 April 1860
Bill of lading (Manuscript) 1764-05-18 MGS/17
Bill of lading, Hutchison Mure (?) Esq and owner of the LORETTA to Alexander Belsches (?), dated 18 May 1764, detailing goods, including peas and beans, kiln-drying, commissions etc with costs totalling £75.13.4
Plantation inventory (Manuscript) 1820-06-28 MGS/29
Prospect Sugar Estate return for the Parish of Hanover, Jamaica, including 213 enslaved males and 219 enslaved females, with names and dates of those born, deceased (with cause of death) and manumitted since the last return.…
The Royal Gazette (Manuscript) 1811-08-31 - 1811-09-07 MGS/55
'The Royal Gazette', Jamaica, Sat 31 Aug-Sat 7 September 1811, (Vol. 33 No. 36), with references to plantations or settlements and lands for sale; descriptions of runaways and absconders, rewards offered.…
Compensation claim (Manuscript) 1835-10-24 MGS/37
Counter claim for compensation, Camden Estate, Quarter to Caraplachaima, Trinidad, 24 October 1835, in the names of Hugh Duncan Baillie, James Evan Baillie and George Henry Ames, all of Bristol by their Attorney Matthew Hale, in respect of enslaved people in the possession of Alexander Fraser.
Monthly plantation inventory (Manuscript) 1827-02-01 - 1827-02-21 MGS/27
Brechin Castle Estates 'Journal of Plantation' monthly inventory for February 1827, including details of: 53 enslaved individuals; the production of sugar, rum and livestock; goods received and delivered from the plantation; and employment of an overseer, Mr Thelan, on 21 February.…
Registration document (Manuscript) 1872-01-25 MGS/4
Registration document (Registro de Esclavos), detailing the registration of an enslaved individual named Reyes, 54 years, property of Ortiz of Puerto Rico, 25 January 1872. In Spanish
'The Patriarchal Institution, as Described by Members of Its Own Family' (Manuscript) 1860 MGS/59
Book (binding missing), 'The Patriarchal Institution, as Described by Members of Its Own Family', compiled by Lydia Maria Child (published by the American Anti-Slavery Society, New York, 1860).…
Registration certificate (Manuscript) 1826-08-15 MGS/2
Registration certificate, Slave Registry Office, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, 15 Aug 1826, detailing the registration of a male infant, named Japi, born on 4 August 1826, whose mother was named Theresia, housemaid, property of Mr Daniel Krynauw Senior.
Registration Certificate (Manuscript) 1826-12-27 MGS/3
Registration certificate, Slave Registry Office, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, 27 Dec 1826, detailing the registration of a female infant, named Jamiela, born on 10 Dec 1826, whose mother was named Aurora, property of Mrs the widow of the late Jacob van Reenen, born Geesje Clacto.