Slave voyage tale linked to New Bedford traders reports
The New Bedford papers detail trials of A. J. Higelow and A. I. Potter for complicity in the slave trade aboard the Burtur. Milo R. Robbins testifies to loading six hundred enslaved Africans near Congo’s coast, many drowned or left on shore, with subsequent transport to Cuba via Martinique and Charlotte. The account covers brutal mid passage horrors, ship actions, and the aftermath including legal or scholarly analyses cited in the Journal of the Franklin Institute.
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Fall Fashion Notes from Miliners and Bonnets
A detailed fashion column describes autumn color trends for bonnets and dresses, praising black hair bonnets with bright trims, emerald greens, yellows, and purples. It notes American and Armorican styles, new bonnet shapes, lace and velvet trim, and travelers' attire, with Madame Ferrero highlighted for two standout bonnets. Green and violet tones predominate, while black velvet remains a luxury choice.
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