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Copper slave badge imprinted "Charleston No. 261 Fruiterer 1812," Walter Pantovic Artifact Collection, courtesy of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture.
Copper slave badge imprinted "Charleston No. 261 Fruiterer 1812." The badge is a contemporary counterfeit--"Fruiterer" is not a known occupation to be printed upon slave badges.
Ledger entries for the 30th of April, 1765, Charles Town, South Carolina, The James Poyas Daybook Collection, courtesy of the Charleston Museum Archives.
Ledger entries for the 30th of April, 1765. Customers listed include: John Beswicke and Co. (184); Greenwood and Higginson (184); Anderson and Lothian (275); and Pearson and Gadsden (275).
