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Slave trade -- Great Britain

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Boswell collection : addition

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 150
Abstract: The papers primarily document the administration of the debt-burdened estate of Auchinleck after the death of Sir Alexander Boswell in 1822. They include business and legal correspondence; accounts, receipts, valuations and other estate records; the process of the settlement of Sir Alexander Boswell's heritable estate; and other financial and personal papers.The papers also contain material pertaining to the related family of Douglas of Garallan, including land records, financial...
Dates: 1634-1960, bulk 1822-1857

Ralph Payne, Baron Lavington family papers

 Collection
Call Number: OSB MSS 138
Abstract:

The papers document the West Indian portions of the economic fortunes and political career of the sugar planter and politician Ralph Payne, first Baron Lavington.

Dates: 1679-1855, bulk 1730-1790