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William IV "Slavery Abolished by Great Britain" medal

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58850211


Item data

Title

William IV "Slavery Abolished by Great Britain" medal

Collection

Middleton "Spike" Harris coin collection

Names

Harris, M. A., 1908-1977 (Collector)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1834

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division
Shelf locator: Sc Art (Harris, M.A. Coin collection)

Subjects

Abolitionists

Genres

Coins

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b22711100
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a28ae110-241e-013c-79a5-0242ac110002

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Three Dimensional Object

Date Issued

1834

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "William IV "Slavery Abolished by Great Britain" medal" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1834. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a28ae110-241e-013c-79a5-0242ac110002

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. (1834). William IV "Slavery Abolished by Great Britain" medal Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a28ae110-241e-013c-79a5-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library. "William IV "Slavery Abolished by Great Britain" medal" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a28ae110-241e-013c-79a5-0242ac110002

Wikipedia citation

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