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An Ashantee tormented previous to Sacrifice

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1244161


Item data

Title

An Ashantee tormented previous to Sacrifice

Collection

The Modern Voyager and Traveller, through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America

Names

Adams, William, M.A. (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1833
Place: London
Publisher: H. Fisher

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare 916-A (Adams, W. Modern voyager & traveller through Europe, Asia, Africa, & America)

Subjects

Africa
Rites & ceremonies -- Africa
Ashanti (African people)
Punishment & torture

Genres

Prints

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPG744001986-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10126063
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e79a06a0-c629-012f-d9ae-58d385a7bc34

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1833

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "An Ashantee tormented previous to Sacrifice" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1833. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e79a06a0-c629-012f-d9ae-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1833). An Ashantee tormented previous to Sacrifice Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e79a06a0-c629-012f-d9ae-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "An Ashantee tormented previous to Sacrifice" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e79a06a0-c629-012f-d9ae-58d385a7bc34

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