Log of the Brig Louisa, 1796-1797.

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Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division

Extent

• 1 v.

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Microfilm must be used in lieu of original.

Scope/Contents Note

Log of the brig Louisa, kept by Elijah Briggs from July 1,1796 to June 20, 1797, during the following voyages: Providence to Hamburg and return; Providence to Senegal, proceeding (with Negro slaves aboard) to the island of St.Thomas, visiting other places en route; to Havana and return to St. Thomas where record ends.

Controlled Access Terms

• Louisa (Brig).
• Slave trade -- Africa -- History -- Sources.
• United States -- Commerce -- Germany -- Hamburg.
• Ships' logs.

Additional Creator Name

• Briggs, Elijah.