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A runaway slave, [Frontispiece]

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division

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Slavery in Alabama

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A runaway slave

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Title
A runaway slave, [Frontispiece]
Names
Sellers, James Benson, 1898-1964 (Author)
Brough, Richard (Artist)
Collection

Slavery in Alabama

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1950
Place: University, Ala.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc 326.976-S (Sellers, J. Slavery in Alabama)
Topics
Slavery -- Alabama
Free African Americans -- Alabama
African Americans -- Alabama
Bundles of personal belongings
Fugitive slaves
Genres
Drawings
Illustrations
Notes
Source note: Reproduction of drawing by Richard Brough, originally issued June 16, 1832, in an advertisement in the Mobile Commercial Register
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 50004433
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR3112989-B
RLIN/OCLC: 3112989B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11672210
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 37909610-c636-012f-4abb-58d385a7bc34
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Item timeline of events

  • 1898: Creator Born
  • 1950: Issued
  • 1964: Creator Died
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "A runaway slave" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-bcbd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "A runaway slave" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-bcbd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1950). A runaway slave Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47db-bcbd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A runaway slave