Slave life in Georgia : a narrative of the life, sufferings, and escape of John Brown, a fugitive slave, now in England / edited by L.A. Chamerovzow.
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| Title: | Slave life in Georgia : a narrative of the life, sufferings, and escape of John Brown, a fugitive slave, now in England / edited by L.A. Chamerovzow. |
| Date: | 1855 |
| Description: | Title from electronic title page. This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives. Text transcribed by Apex Data Services, Inc. Images scanned by Andrew Smith. Text encoded by Apex Data Services, Inc., LeeAnn Morawski and Natalia Smith. Text in both HTML and SGML formats. Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities supported the electronic publication of this title. |
| Subjects: | Brown, John, fl. 1854 | African Americans--Georgia--Biography | Slaves--Georgia--Biography | Fugitive slaves--Georgia--Biography | Plantation life--Georgia--History--19th century | Plantation life--Southern States--History--19th century | Slavery--Georgia--History--19th century | Underground railroad | Georgia |
| Contributors: | Chamerovzow, Louis Alexis | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project) | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library |
| Online Publisher: | [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001 |
| Original Material: | Transcribed from: Slave life in Georgia : a narrative of the life, sufferings, and escape of John Brown, a fugitive slave, now in England / edited by L.A. Chamerovzow, Secretary of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. London : May be had on application to the editor ... and of all booksellers, 1855 (London : W.M. Watts). ii, 250 p. : port. "a plain, unvarnished tale of real slave-life, conveyed as nearly as possible in the language of the subject of it, and written under his dictation" -- Preface, p. [i]. |
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| Persistent Link to Item: | http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/jbrown/menu.html |
| Related Institutions: | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project) |
| Collection Information: | North American Slave Narratives |