Research Catalog
The key to Uncle Tom's cabin : presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded : together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work
- Title
- The key to Uncle Tom's cabin : presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded : together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work / by Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of "Uncle Tom's cabin."
- Author
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
- Publication
- London : Clarke, Beeton, and Co., 148 Fleet Street; and Thomas Bosworth, Regent Street, [1853?]
Items in the Library & Off-site
Filter by
2 Items
| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 326.973-S (Stowe, H. B. Key to Uncle Tom's cabin. London. Clarke, Beeton) | Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives |
| Text | Request in advance | NBC (Stowe) (Stowe, H. E. B. Key to Uncle Tom's cabin. London, Clarke, Beeton) | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- viii, 504 p.; 20 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Ink stamps (Provenance)
- Insertions (Provenance)
- Note
- With a half-title.
- "London: Salisbury, Beeton, and Co., printers, Bouverie Street, and Primrose Hill, Fleet Street."--printer statement, verso of title page.
- Indexed In (note)
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.)
- Provenance (note)
- with a printed business card affixed to p. 1: "E.C. Jackson, barrister-at-law, Hamilton, Bermuda." ; With the ink stamp "Schomburg Collection." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
- Contents
- pt. 1. Introductory ; Mr. Haley ; Mr. and Mrs. Shelby ; George Harris ; Eliza ; Uncle Tom ; Miss Ophelia ; Marie St. Clare ; St. Clare ; Legree ; Select incidents of lawful trade ; Topsy ; The Quakers ; The spirit of St. Clare -- pt. 2. Introductory ; What is slavery? ; Souther v. Commonwealth: the ne plus ultra of legal humanity ; Protective statutes ; Protective acts of South Carolina and Louisiana: The iron collar of Louisiana and North Carolina ; Protective acts with regard to food and raiment ; The execution of justice ; The good old time ; Moderate correction and accidental death ; Principles established: State vs. Legree, a case not in the books ; The triumph of justice over law ; A comparison of the Roman law of slavery with the American ; The men better than their laws ; The Hebrew slave-law compared with the American slave-law ; Slavery is despotism -- pt. 3. Does public opinion protect the slave? ; Public opinion formed by education ; Separation of families ; The slave-trade ; Select incidents of lawful trade, or facts stranger than fiction ; Milly Edmondson ; Emily Russell ; Kidnapping ; Slaves as they are, on testimony of owners ; Poor white trash -- pt. 4. The influence of the American church on slavery ; Martyrdom ; Servitude in the primitive church compared with American slavery ; Is the system of religion which is taught the slave the gospel? ; What is to be done?
- Call Number
- Sc Rare 326.973-S (Stowe, H. Key to Uncle Tom's cabin. London, Clarke, Beeton)
- LCCN
- 24013793
- OCLC
- 2008889
- Author
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896.
- Title
- The key to Uncle Tom's cabin : presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded : together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work / by Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of "Uncle Tom's cabin."
- Imprint
- London : Clarke, Beeton, and Co., 148 Fleet Street; and Thomas Bosworth, Regent Street, [1853?]
- Indexed In:
- Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 (2nd ed.), Suppl. 2223
- Provenance
- Copy in Sc Rare 326.973-S (accession no. B527104) with a printed business card affixed to p. 1: "E.C. Jackson, barrister-at-law, Hamilton, Bermuda." ; With the ink stamp "Schomburg Collection." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Bosworth, Thomas, publisher.Clarke, Beeton & Company, publisher.Salisbury, Beeton, and Co., printer.Jackson, E. C. (Barrister-at-law), former owner.Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
- Research Call Number
- Sc Rare 326.973-S (Stowe, H. Key to Uncle Tom's cabin. London, Clarke, Beeton)NBC (Stowe) (Stowe, H. E. B. Key to Uncle Tom's cabin. London, Clarke, Beeton)