HISTORICAL DOCUMENT:
Bill of Lading for the Slave Ship Sally (Fig. 10)

Bill of Lading for the slave ship Sally on its departure for Africa, September, 1764. The ship’s cargo included thirty boxes of spermaceti candles, 1,800 bunches of onions, and 17,274 gallons of New England rum. From the Brown Family Business Records collection at the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University.