Dodshon Foster
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Dodshon Foster
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Dodshon Foster was a merchant who profited from the slave trade. He was involved in the shipping of over 700 slaves during his career. His commercial success was assisted by his connection through marriage to the Birket family of merchants; he married Elizabeth, the daughter of Myles Birket. Foster was the son of a Quaker merchant from Durham. Foster moved to Lancaster and entered into the slave trade in 1752 at the age of 21. His ship was named the Barlborough, and it made several slaving voyag
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodshon_Foster
date created:
2014-09-04T14:45:00Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T13:37:46Z
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