Punishment record books of Friendship Plantation
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Title
Punishment record books of Friendship Plantation
Collection
Miscellaneous American Letters and Papers (MALP)
West Indies
British Guiana - Friendship Plantation
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1827 - 1831
Place: Plantation Friendship
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc MG 76
Subjects
African Americans -- History
African Americans -- Social conditions
West Indies
Slavery -- Punishment
Genres
Documents
Ledgers (Account Books)
Physical Description
Extent: 14" x 20 3/4"
Extent: 28" x 20 3/4"
Abstract
Two oversized pages from a punishment record book for the Friendship Plantation; handwritten on verso and recto.
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19971708
Archives ID: 24901
Archives EAD ID: 3338358
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c099a800-fb59-0138-e8f0-0242ac110003
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Punishment record books of Friendship Plantation" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1827 - 1831. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c099a800-fb59-0138-e8f0-0242ac110003
APA format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1827 - 1831). Punishment record books of Friendship Plantation Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c099a800-fb59-0138-e8f0-0242ac110003
Chicago/Turabian Format
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "Punishment record books of Friendship Plantation" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 11, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c099a800-fb59-0138-e8f0-0242ac110003
Wikipedia citation
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