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Autobiography of a female slave.

Title: Autobiography of a female slave.
Author: Browne, Martha Griffith, 1828-1906.
Publication: [New York] : Redfield, 34 Beekman Street, New York, 1857.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	Sc Rare Fic (Griffiths, M. Autobiography of a female slave)	Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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Description

viii, 9-401, [1] p.; 20 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subject

Browne, Martha Griffith, 1828-1906 > Fiction
African American women > Fiction
Enslaved women > Kentucky > Fiction
Slavery > Kentucky > Fiction
Plantation life > Kentucky > Fiction

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Note

"Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1856, by J.S. Redfield, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
"E.O. Jenkins, printer and stereotyper, no. 26 Frankfort Street."--verso of title page.
Last page blank.

Indexed In (note)

Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1851-1875

Provenance (note)

with the ink stamp "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Call Number

Sc Rare Fic-G (Griffiths, M. Autography of a female slave)

OCLC

2529878
NYPGR2529878-B

Author

Browne, Martha Griffith, 1828-1906.

Title

Autobiography of a female slave.

Imprint

[New York] : Redfield, 34 Beekman Street, New York, 1857.

Indexed In:

Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), 1738

Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1851-1875, 402

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare Fic-G (accession no. B526641) with the ink stamp "Schomburg Collection." This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Local Note

Copy in Sc Rare Fic-G accompanied by 4 p. of publisher's advertisements, bound-in at end. NN

Afro-American author.

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Local Subject

Black author.

Added Author

Redfield, Justus Starr, 1810-1888, publisher.

Jenkins, Edward O., stereotyper, printer.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare Fic-G (Griffiths, M. Autography of a female slave)

NBO (Griffiths, M. Autobiography of a female slave)

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