Brown Brothers

By Ian_

  • The Brown's First Slave Trade Expedition

    In 1735 James Brown took sail on the vessel Mary out of Providence to Africa for slaves

  • The second expedition

    Nicholas and John Brown both worked with their uncle and other Providence merchants to take sail once again on "The Wheel of Fortune"

  • Nicholas Brown Company decides to enlarge intrest in slave trade

    The Brown family now decides to vamp up their buisness by helping a majority of slave ships

  • 3 Ships Are Sent Via Brown Bros.

    The Browns send three ships to West Africa, for slaves that will head to the Carribean. One of these ships include the "Sally".

  • Hopkins Buys his final slave

    This was the day that Hopkins takes off to the Carribean after purchasing 196 slaves