Lot Details
Lot 267
WEST INDIES An interesting collection of documents concerning West Indian affairs from approximately 1687-1830.
Consists of An indenture for plantations on Antigua. On 11 sheets of vellum, with 25 signatures of interested parties or their representatives. 15th November 1798, on vellum; multi-sheet document similarly pertaining to plantations in Antigua. 1799, on vellum; single-sheet indenture. Pertaining to plantation on Antigua. 1816, on vellum; single-sheet indenture. Pertaining to plantation on Nevis. 1774, on vellum; double-sheet indenture. Pertaining to plantation on Nevis. 1768, on vellum; single-sheet indenture. Pertaining to plantation on Tobago. 1817, on vellum; and others similar for Montserrat; Dominica; etc., approximately 16 indentures in all, all on vellum; Together with a group of papers pertaining to the Mount Nesbitt Estate, probably of St. Vincent, listing daily work, number of slaves employed etc., approximately 12 pp. folio; and three other documents, including a plat map for a Jamaican plantation, 1786. Condition varies.
C The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation
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