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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07623 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1786 |
| Title | Resolution regarding accounting for slaves taken by British during war |
| Date | 9 August 1786 |
| Author | Thomson, Charles (1729-1824) |
| Document Type | Government document; Military document; Business and financial document |
| Content Description | "Resolved: That the Secretary for foreign affairs cause to be made separate lists of the numbers, names, and owners of the Negroes belonging to the citizens of each State and carried away by the British..." |
| Subjects | Revolutionary War Continental Congress Congress Slavery African American History Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs Wartime Pillaging and Destruction |
| People | Thomson, Charles (1729-1824) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Slavery & Abolition; The American Revolution; African Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |