McCarthy, Charles, ?-1824 [Bill of exchange related to captured slaves in Sierra Leone]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08059.02 Author/Creator: McCarthy, Charles, ?-1824 Place Written: Sierra Leone Type: Printed document signed Date: 1 April 1817 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 12.8 cm, Width: 24.5 cm Order a Copy
McCarthy, Colonial Governor of Sierra Leone, instructs commissioners of the British Treasury to pay Major Donald McKenzie four hundred pounds, for "the expences of the Captured Negroes of this Colony." Partially printed, and housed within GLC 8059.01.
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