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Call number
Sc MG 164
Physical description
.2 linear feet
Preferred Citation
Puerto Rican slave documents, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, The New York Public Library
Repository
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Access to materials
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The entirety of this collection has been digitized and is available online.

Sixty-seven miscellaneous slave documents listing individual slaves, their physical characteristics, and ownership. Most of the slaves belonged to smaller households in the northeast part of the island, and many were young children.

Digital Assets

83 Images

Administrative information

Source of acquisition

Purchase, University Place Book Store

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Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
515 Malcolm X Boulevard, New York, NY 10037-1801
Second Floor