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The assiento, or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America

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Title
The assiento, or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America
Additional title: Assiento
Additional title: Contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America
Names
Great Britain (Author)
South Sea Company (Author)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1713
Place: London
Publisher: Printed by J. Baskett, printer to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty and by the assignes of T. Newcomb, and H. Hills
Library locations
Rare Book Division
Shelf locator: *KC 1713 (Spain. Treaties, 1713. Assiento) c. 2
Topics
Great Britain. Treaties, etc. Spain, 1713 March 26
Slave trade -- Latin America
Slave trade -- West Indies, Spanish
Genres
Pamphlets
Notes
Content: Sign'd by the Catholick king at Madrid, the twenty sixth day of March, 1713. By Her Majesties special command.
Acquisition: No acc. (Lenox) *KC 1713 (Spain. Treaties, 1713. Assiento) Copy 2
Content: *KC 1713 (Spain. Treaties, 1713. Assiento) Copy 2: With transcripts of four South Sea Company memorials, and translations of grants by the Spanish King, April 11 and Une 17, 1713, 9 leaves of ms. inserted at end.
Language: Spanish and English in parallel columns.
Physical Description
Extent: [4], 48 p. ; 22 cm. (4to.)
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Spanish, Castilian
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 43031151
RLIN/OCLC: 3950692
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14432417
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 20.09.004
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 645a9e40-54fe-0139-4850-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

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  • 1713: Issued
  • 2021: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The assiento, or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1713. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/12acd250-fc20-0138-6240-0242ac110003

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. "The assiento, or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 1, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/12acd250-fc20-0138-6240-0242ac110003

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Rare Book Division, The New York Public Library. (1713). The assiento, or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/12acd250-fc20-0138-6240-0242ac110003

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The assiento, or, contract for allowing for the subjects of Great Britain the liberty of importing negroes into the Spanish America