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… West Indies of America belonging to the King 144,000 negroes, at the rate of 4,800 in each year, &c.; the … paying to the King 33 pieces of eight for each of the negroes. The last is dated 2 June 1714. The papers include a … had not been lawful for the Assientists to transport their negroes into all parts of India (it being certain that the …
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… and in case it shall be found necessary to purchase more negroes, the company at the direction of the Queen and … l., and that the colonies may have sufficient supplies of negroes at moderate rates, the company to be subjected to the …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… Europeans. The happy effect of this was, the cheapness of negroes, for they bought negroes cheap in Africa, and sold them cheap in the plantations in America, which cheapness of negroes was the very foundation that caused such an …
Calendar of Treasury Papers
… The ship was fitted out with a cargo proper to purchase negroes and carry them from Guinea to Virginia. The ship was … to depart with his ship, and, at the parting, twenty-one negroes were given him as a satisfaction for the damage. On … Alexander Spotswood, Esq., the Governor, who seized the negroes for his Majesty's use, and only allowed 126 l. for …
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… money). Specifies the owners. There were on board 160 negroes, besides many other goods. Gives other particulars. … both of dwelling houses and sugar works. The number of negroes is great which they are obliged to keep upon these …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… notwithstanding that there were 90 English with French and negroes against 25 of us, that we had 1,000 leagues to sail, …