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Author Rappleye, Charles.

Title Sons of Providence : the Brown brothers, the slave trade, and the American Revolution / Charles Rappleye.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  326.8 RAPPLEYE    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.7 R182    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  GROUP BIOGRAPHY BROWN, JOHN & MOSES    Check Shelf
 Farmington - Stanley Whitman House  STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE COLLECTION 326.8 RAP    In-Library Use Only
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  326.8092 RAPPLEYE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  326.8092 RAPPLEYE    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  326.8 RAP    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  326.8 RAPPLEYE    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  326.8092 RAPPLEYE    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  326.8092 RAPPLEYE    Check Shelf
Description 400 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [347]-377) and index.
Contents James Brown puts out to sea -- Brown Brothers Inc. -- The Sally -- Success -- The Gaspee -- Anna -- Capture and release Liberty, 1775 -- Moses at war -- John at war Liberty, 1782 -- Equal rights -- The society -- The new republic -- Moses goes to congress -- Prosecutions -- John goes to congress -- Legacies.
Subject Merchants -- Rhode Island -- Providence -- Biography.
Providence (R.I.) -- History -- 18th century.
Providence (R.I.) -- Biography.
Brown, John, 1736-1803.
Brown, Moses, 1738-1836.
Local Subject Trafficking in enslaved persons -- Rhode Island -- Providence -- History.
Subject Slavery -- Rhode Island -- Providence -- History.
Brown family.
Slave trade -- Rhode Island -- Providence -- History.
Rhode Island -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
ISBN 0743266870
Standard No. 9780743266871
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