Authors

James King

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Correspondence from James King to Mary King Martin of the Kilquhanity Estate in Dumfries, Scotland. King, a merchant by trade, refers to his business travels, family welfare, and personal health. Of note is his involvement in the Caribbean sugar trade and references to slavery in the West Indies.

Publication Date

1-24-1856

City

Liverpool, England

Keywords

James King, Mary King Martin, Liverpool England, Kilquhanity, Dumfries, Scotland, William Hamilton, Sugar Trade, Slavery, West Indies

Contributors

Cleveland County Historical Collection

1856, January 24 - James King

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