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Series VIII - Financial Documents, 1726-1862, and undated, 1726-1862, and undated

Subseries 1 - Accounts, 1736-1807, undated, 1736-1807, undated

Scope and Contents

Arranged chronologically. This subseries contains assorted accounts relating to slave ownership and trade from Georgia, Maryland, Rhode Island, Havana and places not named.

Accounts, 1736-1807, undated

Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries 2 - Receipts and exchanges, 1726-1862, 1726-1862, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scope and Contents

Arranged chronologically. Includes assorted receipts and exchanges for slaves from Pennsylvania, New York, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia.

Receipts and exchanges, 1726-1862, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries 3 - John Joyce, Receipts, 1785-1790, 1785-1790, inclusive

Scope and Contents

Arranged chronologically. Contains receipts for sale of slaves in Kingston, Jamaica, including two in Spanish.

Receipts of John Joyce, 1785-1790, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries 4 - "Returns of taxable property," 1814, 1819, 1814, 1819

Scope and Contents

This subseries houses two printed forms, one completed with information for all the taxable property in St. Paul's Parish, [Charleston, S. C.] 1814, and one for the taxable property of John Cart, Jr. St. Michael's Parish, Charleston District [Charleston, S. C.], 1819.

Returns of taxable property, 1814, 1819

Box: 6, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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