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Ref NoMS 3101/C/B/2/5/1
TitleLetter. James Rigby (Liverpool) to William Archibald Douglas (Cape Coast Castle, Africa) 15 Aug.
LevelItem
Date1799
DescriptionDiscusses 'the new act which strikes at the root of the slave trade' and gives his opinion of the future of this trade, predicting a stagnation as it is difficult for anyone but the Master to make money from it. Gives details of the rising prices of various items.
Extent1
FormatItem
Physical DescriptionSmall hole in paper
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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