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Tarleton was the part-owner and manager of several ships engaged in the slave trade, the Tarleton and the Swan in the 1750s, and the John in the 1760s, mainly delivering slaves to Jamaica. At his death in 1773, Tarleton also owned slaves at the Belfield Estate in Dominica.
26 de nov. de 2021 · Messrs Tarleton & B: Thomas Tarleton (1753–1820), John Tarleton (1755–1841), and Daniel Backhouse (d. 1811), slave traders Dublin Packets: Cargo ships travelling between Liverpool and Dublin Messrs Lake’s: William Charles Lake, slave trader
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b. 26 Oct. 1755, 3rd s. of John Tarleton, W. I. merchant, of Aigburth, nr. Liverpool, and bro. of Banastre Tarleton*. m.26 Oct. 1790, Isabel, da. and coh. of Alexander Collingwood of Unthank, Northumb., 3s. 1da.
Tarleton, who received £5,000 by his father’s will on coming of age, was a Liverpool West India merchant, in partnership with his brothers Thomas and Clayton Tarleton and one Daniel Backhouse. Between 1786 and 1804 he invested in 39 Liverpool registered ships, with a total tonnage of 7,874. He was a member of the delegation sent to London in 1788 b...
Tarleton was the part-owner and manager of several ships engaged in the slave trade, the Tarleton and the Swan in the 1750s, and the John in the 1760s, mainly delivering slaves to Jamaica. At his death in 1773, Tarleton also owned slaves at the Belfield Estate in Dominica.
American Slave Trade Records and Other Papers of the Tarleton Family, 1678–1838 contains letters, annual reports, and supplementary materials from the influential Tarleton family, revealing their involvement in the transatlantic slave trade, with a particular focus on Liverpool and the West Indies.
Slave Trade to America (I931), II, 578-8i. These estimates were prepared by John Tarleton, a member of the Liverpool firm of Tarleton and Backhouse and sent to Lord Hawkesbury on 25 May I 788. They were intended to be used in defence of Liverpool's case against the regulation of the trade in I 788 which arose out of Sir William Dolben's bill.
Tarleton and the Slave Trade. Returning to the beginning of Tarleton’s story, he was born into a dynasty of merchants heavily involved in the Transatlantic slave trade. His father, John Tarleton, owned ships engaged in the slave trade and directly owned slaves at the Belfield Estate in Dominica.
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