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Twelve Years A Slave
Written by:
Solomon Northup, American, 1808 - 1875
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Published by:
Derby and Miller, American, 1848 - 1853
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Medium:
ink on paper with gold, cloth, and cardboard
Dimensions:
H x W x D (Closed): 7 3/4 × 5 1/2 × 1 5/16 in. (19.7 × 14 × 3.4 cm)
H x W x D (Open): 7 3/4 × 11 1/2 × 4 1/8 in. (19.7 × 29.2 × 10.5 cm)
H x W x D (open at 90 degrees): 7 3/4 × 6 × 6 1/4 in. (19.7 × 15.2 × 15.9 cm)
H x W x D (open at 60 degrees): 7 3/4 × 5 3/4 × 5 3/4 in. (19.7 × 14.6 × 14.6 cm)
Type:
narratives
hardcover books
Place printed:
Auburn, Cuyahoga County, New York, United States, North and Central America
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New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1853
Topic:
African American
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Antislavery
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Law
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U.S. History, 1815-1861
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.262
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
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Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Abolitionist movement
Exhibition:
Slavery and Freedom
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd537167978-c6a5-4b5c-8aad-8b8ccdd82f33
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.262
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Bill of sale for 7-year-old Peter from Martha Avery to Luther Smith
Written by:
Martha Avery, American, 1751 - unknown
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Subject of:
Luther Smith, American, 1755 - 1839
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Isaac Smith, American, 1744 - 1817
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Mary Smith, American, 1753 - 1832
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Solomon Avery, American, 1729 - 1798
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Medium:
ink on paper, with wax
Dimensions:
H x W: 6 3/4 × 8 1/16 in. (17.1 × 20.5 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place made:
Gilmanton, Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States, North and Central America
Date:
February 20, 1782; reworked 1869
Topic:
African American
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Children
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Domestic slave trade
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Emancipation
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Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
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U.S. History, Revolution, 1775-1783
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Frederick L. and Lauren M. Burton
Object number:
2017.38
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
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Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd539340cb5-2462-410e-90e2-c59ec835a88b
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.38
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Bill of Sale for Chloe from Z. B. Oakes to Elias N. Ball
Created by:
Walker, Evans & Co., American, 1855 - 1982
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Subject of:
Elias Nonus Ball, American, 1834 - 1872
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Ziba Burrill Oakes, American, 1806 - 1871
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William Whaley, American, born 1818
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Annie R. Ball, American, 1847 - 1895
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Signed by:
Augustin L. Taveau, American, 1828 - 1886
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 14 × 8 1/2 in. (35.6 × 21.6 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place used:
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
October 25, 1862
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Anonymous Gift
Object number:
2017.41
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
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Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5964d4b78-d3fa-4dfd-ba7a-59fe02ce6da5
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2017.41
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Bill of sale for four enslaved persons in Charleston, South Carolina
Printed by:
Unidentified
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Unidentified Woman or Women
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Robert W. Roper, American, 1800 - 1845
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Stephen F. Clarke, American
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Signed by:
George Lynes, American, 1807 - 1870
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James W. Gray, American, died 1870
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 13 1/2 × 8 1/8 in. (34.3 × 20.7 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place used:
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1844
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.1
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a4fac1f2-9679-4e53-ba03-5ca476f180bb
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.1
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The Slave Market, Atlanta, Ga.
Photograph by:
George N. Barnard, American, 1819 - 1902
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Published by:
E. & H. T. Anthony & Company, American, 1862 - 1902
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Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men
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Medium:
albumen and silver on paper, ink on card stock
Dimensions:
H x W x D (card): 3 1/4 × 6 15/16 × 1/16 in. (8.3 × 17.6 × 0.1 cm)
H x W (left image): 3 1/8 × 2 13/16 in. (7.9 × 7.2 cm)
H x W (right image): 3 1/16 × 2 3/4 in. (7.8 × 7 cm)
Type:
albumen prints
stereographs
Place captured:
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1864
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.12
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No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd573c666b7-6273-41b5-b69a-0596cb198fa3
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.12
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Broadside announcing the sale of a man, Dick, and a girl, Lydia
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Unidentified
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Unidentified Man or Men
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Unidentified Woman or Women
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John S. Hutchison, American
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David Malloy, American, died 1857
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E. F. Malloy, American
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 13 1/4 × 10 1/8 in. (33.6 × 25.7 cm)
Type:
broadsides
Place used:
Cross Plains, Robertson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1857
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.17
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51ace9773-ac27-4f2b-bbd8-592503d2ab3a
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.17
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Broadside announcing the sale of enslaved persons in Mercer County, Kentucky
Subject of:
Unidentified
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Benjamin Bradshaw Sr., American, died 1836
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Benjamin Bradshaw Jr., American, 1793 - unknown
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Robard's & Curd's Store, American
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 6 11/16 × 10 9/16 in. (17 × 26.8 cm)
Type:
broadsides
Place used:
Mercer County, Kentucky, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Jessamine County, Kentucky, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1836
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.18
Restrictions & Rights:
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Memorabilia and Ephemera-Advertisements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd517f34b5b-2896-46e2-ad81-5f6217cc27fa
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.18
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Bill of sale with two transactions for an enslaved man named Joe or Joseph
Written by:
George S. Harding, American, died 1863
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Henry P. Goldsmith, American
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Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men
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Joseph L. Locke, American
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Charles Davis, American
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James Akins, American
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 13 × 8 1/16 in. (33 × 20.5 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place used:
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America
Chambers County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1844
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.2
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50da70e6f-029e-4c6e-ad86-6a043be830fc
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.2
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Bill of sale for an enslaved woman named Rosner in Louisiana
Manufactured by:
Platner & Porter Manufacturing Co., American, founded 1848
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Written by:
Samuel F. Smith, American, 1814 - 1890
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Subject of:
Unidentified Woman or Women
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Aaron L. Salter, American, born 1819
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John Gallaspy, American
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 12 1/2 × 7 15/16 in. (31.7 × 20.2 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place made:
Unionville, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, North and Central America
Place used:
DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1862
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.3
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58bb69a46-05e5-423a-af46-7a7c0cae643c
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.3
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Appraisal of a plantation owned by Elisha King listing 43 enslaved persons
Written by:
S. W. Sanders, American, died 1853
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Unidentified Woman or Women
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Elisha F. King, American, died 1852
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John Edmunds, American, born 1813
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Green B. Mobley, American, 1807 - 1877
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Obadiah Belcher, American
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 12 3/8 × 7 7/8 in. (31.5 × 20 cm)
Type:
appraisals
Place used:
Perry County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
Bibb County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1852
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.4
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Collection title:
Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd536222db7-c134-4c26-8e72-7f328acf2329
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.4
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Lantern Slide of the slave dealers, Birch & Co., in Alexandria, Virginia
Photograph by:
Mathew Brady, American, 1822 - 1896
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Manufactured by:
Thomas H. McAllister, American, 1824 - 1898
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Subject of:
Price, Birch & Co., American, 1858 - 1861
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United States Army, American, founded 1775
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Medium:
albumen, sodium chloride, silver nitrate, glass, metal, ink on paper, adhesive
Dimensions:
H x W (image): 2 11/16 × 2 7/8 in. (6.8 × 7.3 cm)
H x W x D (slide and mount): 3 1/4 × 4 1/8 × 1/4 in. (8.2 × 10.5 × 0.6 cm)
Type:
lantern slides
Place captured:
Alexandria, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1862
Topic:
African American
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U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.6
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Public domain
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Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55fe4cbd7-ff3c-4256-b587-9ed2176f8e9c
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.6
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The Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser No. 2747
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Pennsylvania Packet, and Daily Advertiser, American, 1784 - 1791
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Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men
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Unidentified Woman or Women
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Alexander Allair
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Medium:
ink on newsprint
Dimensions:
H x W: 19 1/2 × 11 13/16 in. (49.5 × 30 cm)
Type:
newspapers
Place made:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
November 24, 1787
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
Object number:
2018.43.9
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No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55c7afb26-e90f-493e-a758-8db0ac83a062
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2018.43.9
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Ship manifest detailing the transport of 92 enslaved persons
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John Armfield
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Joseph C. Moore
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Folded): 9 13/16 x 7 5/8 in. (24.9 x 19.4 cm)
H x W (Open): 9 13/16 x 15 5/16 in. (24.9 x 38.9 cm)
Type:
manifests
Place depicted:
Alexandria, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
October 30, 1833
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2013.46.6
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
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Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Business and Legal Documents
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59e93ff0d-ae53-45c4-9cc2-b30be8d90ffc
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2013.46.6
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Virginia Herald Vol. XVIII No. 1386
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The Virginia Herald, American, 1787 - 1876
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Medium:
ink on newsprint
Dimensions:
H x W (page): 17 x 10 1/2 in. (43.2 x 26.7 cm)
Type:
newspapers
Place depicted:
Guadeloupe, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
France, Europe
Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Place printed:
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
November 30, 1804
Topic:
African American
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Advertising
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Colonialism
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French colonialism
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U.S. History, 1783-1815
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from the Liljenquist Family Collection
Object number:
2011.51.1
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Public Domain
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Liljenquist Family Collection
Classification:
Documents and Published Materials
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5fa9e35de-2abf-41ef-8dd5-f581d4363293
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Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly
Written by:
Harriet Beecher Stowe, American, 1811 - 1896
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Published by:
John P. Jewett & Company, American, 1846 - 1860
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D (Closed): 9 5/16 × 6 5/16 × 7/8 in. (23.7 × 16 × 2.2 cm)
H x W x D (Open): 9 5/16 × 12 1/2 × 7/8 in. (23.7 × 31.8 × 2.2 cm)
Type:
books
Place printed:
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1852
Topic:
African American
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Antislavery
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2011.26.6
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Public domain
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Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Documents and Published Materials-Published Works
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Exhibition:
Slavery and Freedom
On View:
NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Concourse 3, C3 053
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50fa60862-6d1d-41fc-aea1-b204753ada70
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The Sale
Title:
Carte-de-visite of a slave auction
Created by:
Henry Louis Stephens, American, 1821 - 1886
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Medium:
lithographic ink on cardboard
Dimensions:
H x W: 4 x 2 1/2 in. (10.2 x 6.4 cm)
Type:
color lithographs
Date:
ca. 1863
Topic:
African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2008.9.53
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Bill of sale for a girl named Clary purchased by Robert Jardine for 50 pounds
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Unidentified
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Robert Jardine
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John Ferguson, American, 1784 - 1854
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Richard Burk, American
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Susanah Burk, American
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Edmund Burk, American
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (complete): 12 5/16 × 7 3/4 in. (31.2 × 19.7 cm)
H x W (top half): 6 1/8 × 7 3/4 in. (15.6 × 19.7 cm)
H x W (bottom half): 6 1/8 × 7 3/4 in. (15.6 × 19.7 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place made:
Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Date:
January 15, 1806
Topic:
African American
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Object number:
2010.1.117ab
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Bahamian bill of sale for enslaved individuals, Trim and Flora
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James Stevens, Bahamian
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Received by:
John Addison, British
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Signed by:
Dan Sutherland, British
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John Stevens, British
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Medium:
ink on paper (fiber product)
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L x W: 13 5/8 x 8 1/8 in. (34.6 x 20.6 cm)
Type:
bills of sale
Place used:
Nassau, Bahamas, Caribbean, North and Central America
Cultural Place:
England, Europe
Date:
February 8, 1799
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African American
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British colonialism
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Object number:
2010.1.226
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Broadside for an auction of enslaved persons at the Charleston courthouse
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Unidentified
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Medium:
ink on paper
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H x W: 13 5/16 x 8 7/16 in. (33.8 x 21.5 cm)
Type:
broadsides
Place made:
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1859
Topic:
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2010.21.3
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Notice of an impending sheriff's sale of 7 enslaved persons
Created by:
Edward Rupell
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Subject of:
George Davis
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George Schultz
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Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 8 x 8 1/2 in. (20.3 x 21.6 cm)
Type:
legal notices
Place made:
Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, United States, North and Central America
Date:
March 15, 1862
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African American
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2010.77.12
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Public domain
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