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Silvia Dubois, (now 116 yers old) : a biografy of the slav who whipt her mistres and gand her fredom

Title: Silvia Dubois, (now 116 yers old) : a biografy of the slav who whipt her mistres and gand her fredom / by C.W. Larison, M.D., principal of the Academy of Scienc and Art at Ringos, N.J. : formerly prof. natural scienc in the University at Lewisburg, Pa. : author of Elements of oethoepy, The tenting school, &c. &c.
Author: Larison, Cornelius Wilson, 1837-1910.
Publication: Ringos, N.J. : C.W. Larison, publisher, 1883.

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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 326.92-D (Dubois, S. Silvia Dubois)	Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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Description

124, [8] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port.; 20 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

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

Alternative Title

Silvia Dubois, (now 116 years old.) A biography of the slave who whipped her mistress and gained her freedom

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Note

Written by C.W. Larison, as related to him by Silvia Dubois. cf. p. 3-4.
Two states of gathering A noted, with leaf A1 (the title page) signed and unsigned respectively.
"Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1883, by C.W. Larison, In the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
Frontispiece portrait signed: Crosscup & West. Phila.
"Alfabet usd in the orthografy ov this bok."--p. 13-15; signed on p. 15: "C.W. Larson. Academy ov Sienc and Art, Ringos, N.J. Agust 1st, 1883."

Provenance (note)

is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Call Number

Sc Rare 326.92-D (Dubois, S. Silvia Dubois)

OCLC

7745411
NYPGR7745411-B

Author

Larison, Cornelius Wilson, 1837-1910.

Title

Silvia Dubois, (now 116 yers old) : a biografy of the slav who whipt her mistres and gand her fredom / by C.W. Larison, M.D., principal of the Academy of Scienc and Art at Ringos, N.J. : formerly prof. natural scienc in the University at Lewisburg, Pa. : author of Elements of oethoepy, The tenting school, &c. &c.

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