Account book, 1750 April-1758 December.

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Account book, 1750 April-1758 December.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/702147899

Manuscript account book, in unidentified handwriting, for Austin & Laurens, in Charleston, South Carolina, recording purchases and sales. Includes accounts relating to the sale of slaves.

1 v. (368 p.) ; 43 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8018268

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Laurens, Henry, 1724-1792

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Henry Laurens (March 6, 1724 [O.S. February 24, 1723] – December 8, 1792) was an American Founding Father, merchant, slave trader, and rice planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War. A delegate to the Second Continental Congress, Laurens succeeded John Hancock as president of the Continental Congress. He was a signatory to the Articles of Confederation. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, he recieved his early education there before being sent to L...

Austin & Laurens

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Austin & Laurens, merchants in Charleston, South Carolina, engaged in the slave trade, founded by George Austin and Henry Laurens, later joined by George Appleby. From the description of Account book, 1750 April-1758 December. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147899 ...