Research Catalog

Title

Roebuck : a novel.

Author

Russell, Charles Wells, 1818-1867

Publication

• New York : M. Doolady, publisher, 448 Broome Street, 1866.
• ©1866.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Doolady, Michael
• Gannon, William
• Reed, John J.

Description

329, [1] pages; 20 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

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

Subject

• Slavery > United States > Fiction
• United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Fiction

Note

• "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by M. Doolady, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
• "W. Gannon, stereotyper, no. 105 Nassau Street., N.Y."--verso of title page.
• "John J. Reed, printer, rear 43 Centre St., N.Y."--verso of title page.

Indexed In (note)

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

Provenance (note)

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

Contents

ch. 1. The Fairfaxes of Roebuck -- ch. 2. Salves at Roebuck -- ch. 3. Visitors at Roebuck -- ch. 4. Table-talk at Roebuck -- ch. 5. Roebuck threatened -- ch. 6. War -- ch. 7. Secession -- ch. 8. Drink -- ch. 9. Poor whites near Roebuck -- ch. 10. Willowbank -- ch. 11. The volunteers -- ch. 12. Manassa -- ch. 13. A duel -- ch. 14. Roebuck after Manassa -- ch. 15. Bombyx at Roebuck -- ch. 16. Conspiracies -- ch. 17. Insurrection -- ch. 18. Love at Roebuck -- ch. 19. Tremaine -- ch. 20. Gabriel -- ch. 21. Bushwhacking at Roebuck -- ch. 22. Vengeance -- ch. 23. Baxter -- ch. 24. Albert Palmer's love -- ch. 25. Mark Marlin -- ch. 26. The journey -- ch. 27. Doctor Dick -- ch. 28. Hugh Fitzhugh -- ch. 29. Washington -- ch. 30. Frederic Fairfax -- ch. 31. The end.

Call Number

Sc Fic (Roebuck)

LCCN

08001333

OCLC

• 10602597
• NYPGR10602597-B

Author

Russell, Charles Wells, 1818-1867, author.

Title

Roebuck : a novel.

Publisher

New York : M. Doolady, publisher, 448 Broome Street, 1866.

Copyright Date

©1866.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Indexed In:

Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1851-1875, 2140

Provenance

Copy in Sc Fic-R (accession no. B547589) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

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Added Author

Doolady, Michael, publisher.

Gannon, William, stereotyper.

Reed, John J., printer.

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

Research Call Number

Sc Fic (Roebuck)

Rare Books 18-3673