DS, 1791 November 2 : Gloucester, [Mass.] / James Blake, Sam[ue]l Leighton, Henry Edgar.

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DS, 1791 November 2 : Gloucester, [Mass.] / James Blake, Sam[ue]l Leighton, Henry Edgar.

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Master and other sailors on the Schooner Jack attest that when they arrived on Cape Francois, W.I. from Massachusetts to sell their goods, there was an "insurrection of the Negroes" and they were pressed into military service and were not paid for their cargo.

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Edgar, Henry, 1826-1910

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Jack (Schooner)

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Leighton, Samuel, -1848

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Known as Gen. Samuel Leighton, of Alfred, Me. From the description of Journal, 1818-1848. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70974204 ...

Blake, James Henry, 1845-1941

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Blake studied under Louis Agassiz at the Lawrence Scientific School beginning in 1864 and three years later was hired as a student-assistant at the Museum of Comparative Zoology to help Agassiz organize the Thayer Expedition collections. By 1868 he was working in the MCZ's Conchology Department, drawing anatomical features of freshwater mollusks, and later served as zoological artist on the Hassler Expedition (1871-1872). From the description of Scrapbook of clippings, photographs, c...