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EARLY AMERICAN SLAVE TRADER

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EARLY AMERICAN SLAVE TRADER
JAMES PERKINS, JR. (1761-1822), Boston merchant. Like others in his prominent family, he dealt in slave trading, Americans furs, even selling food to the French, during their Revolution. A.L.S. "J & H T Perkins," 1p. 4to., Boston, June 6, 1810 to Messr Brown & Ives in Providence, Rhode Island concerning business matters. Although signed "J & H T Perkins," the letter is penned entirely in James' hand.

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EARLY AMERICAN SLAVE TRADER

Name: EARLY AMERICAN SLAVE TRADER
SKU: 42590587
Price: 70 USD
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