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Puerto Rican slave documents

Title
Puerto Rican slave documents, 1867-1872.
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Box 1Mixed materialUse in library Sc MG 164 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Description
.2 lin. ft.
Summary
Sixty-seven miscellaneous slave documents listing individual slaves, their physical characteristics, and ownership. Most of the slaves belonged to smaller households in the northeast part of the island, and many were young children.
Subject
  • Slavery > Puerto Rico
  • Enslaved persons > Puerto Rico
  • Enslaved children > Puerto Rico
  • Slaveholders > Puerto Rico
  • Puerto Rico > Social conditions
  • Puerto Rico > History > To 1898
Source (note)
  • University Place Book Store
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
Sc MG 164
OCLC
NYPW89-A180
Title
Puerto Rican slave documents, 1867-1872.
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Sc MG 164
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