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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division

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Twenty-eight years a slave : or, The story of my life in three continents

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Slaves being sold at public auction.
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Twenty-eight years a slave : or, The story of my life in three continents

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1909
Place: Bournemouth
Publisher: W. Mate
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc B-Johnson, T. (Johnson, T. Twenty-eight years a slave)
Topics
African American missionaries
Johnson, Thomas L. (Thomas Lewis), 1836-1921
Auctions
Slaves -- United States
Slaveholders
Genres
Illustrations
Prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433021598598
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR3945818-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11769820
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c370a7d0-c62c-012f-6d1c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1909: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2021: Found by you!
  • 2022

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Slaves being sold at public auction." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1909. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-a270-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Slaves being sold at public auction." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2021. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-a270-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1909). Slaves being sold at public auction. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-a270-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Slaves being sold at public auction.