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A letter from Deputy Governor Nicholas Cooke to the James Rose, the commander of the HMS Rose, stationed in Newport.
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Reprinted letter from Bristol to London, recounting an appeal from Bristol merchants to sympathize with the American cause. Disseminated in a London newspaper.
A letter supposedly written by Sir Robert Pigot, the commander of British forces during the Battle of Rhode Island to Sir Henry Clinton. The letter follows with commentary by an anonymous "American Officer" who generally states that Pigot overstated…
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The ledgers of a prominent British slave trader Cranfield Becher that demonstrate the cold, dehumanizing economic language of the slave trade.
Kingston, Jamaica

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Newspaper ad for New York merchant with imports from London
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The signature of Ukawsaw Gronniosaw, one of the few remaining pieces of evidence from his life.
Havana, Cuba

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

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