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Norris, William

Other Business Names:

  • Norris, Sir William

Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:

  • Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England

Sectors:

  • Merchanting & trade, international & inland General trading & trade
  • Slavery & slave trading Slave trading & trade

Notes:

(Sir) William Norris was a leading 17th century merchant at Liverpool trading in slaves and with the East. Challenged East India Co's monopoly

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