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Personal memoir of Daniel Drayton : for four years and four months a prisoner (for charity's sake) in Washington jail : including a narrative of the voyage and capture of the schooner Pearl.

Title
Personal memoir of Daniel Drayton : for four years and four months a prisoner (for charity's sake) in Washington jail : including a narrative of the voyage and capture of the schooner Pearl.
Author
Drayton, Daniel, 1802-1857
Publication
Boston : Published by Bela Marsh, 15 Franklin St. ; New York : American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, 1855.

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Additional Authors
  • Marsh, Bela, 1797-1869
  • Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882
  • American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.
  • American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, publisher.
  • Hobart and Robbins, stereotyper.
Description
122 pages, [1] leaf of plates : portrait; 18 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Subjects
Note
  • "Stereotyped by Hobart & Robbins, New England Type and Stereotype Foundery, Boston."--verso of title page.
  • Frontispiece portrait engraved by O. Pelton.
  • The author was convicted of aiding slaves to escape from Washington, D.C.
Indexed In (note)
  • Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906
Provenance (note)
  • is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Call Number
Sc Rare 326.973-D (Drayton, D. Personal memoir of Daniel Drayton. 1855)
LCCN
14019577
OCLC
  • 310487
  • NYPGR310487-B
Author
Drayton, Daniel, 1802-1857, author.
Title
Personal memoir of Daniel Drayton : for four years and four months a prisoner (for charity's sake) in Washington jail : including a narrative of the voyage and capture of the schooner Pearl.
Publisher
Boston : Published by Bela Marsh, 15 Franklin St. ; New York : American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, 1855.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 3263
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare 326.973-D (accession no. B594180) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN
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American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society.
Marsh, Bela, 1797-1869, publisher.
American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, publisher.
Hobart and Robbins, stereotyper.
Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882, engraver.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 326.973-D (Drayton, D. Personal memoir of Daniel Drayton. 1855)
AN (Drayton) (Drayton, D. Pe(Drayton, D. Personal memoir of Daniel Drayton. 1855)
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