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March 25, 1732
THE COUNTRY JOURNAL OR THE CRAFTSMAN, London, March 25, 1732 

* 18th century slave trade

Page 2 has a report which concerning a slave ship, noting: "The Biddy Snow, of & from Bristol, John Roberts, Commander, in her way from Guiney with upwards of 120 Negroes, some Guiney wood, & elephant's teeth on board, call'd at St. Christopher's to sell her cargoe of Negroes; but finding no market for them there she sailed for Jamaica..." with more (see photos).
Four pages, a bit irregular at the spine & partially loose at the blank spine, very nice condition.