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Jane Smith manuscript material

Title
Jane Smith manuscript material, 1823
Author
Smith, Jane, 1795 or 1796-1828.

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Mixed materialPermit needed Pforz MSSchwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Jackson, Peter, active 1833-1843
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Summary
· To Peter Jackson, bookseller : 1 autograph letter signed : Dec 1823 : (MISC 4397) : 4 pages (double sheet) : from Demerara : giving an eyewitness account of the slave rebellion in Demerara, and of the subsequent arrest, trial and conviction of her husband for encouraging the revolt; begins, "A few days back I gave you a short account of our present distressing situation . . . ."
Subject
  • Smith, Jane, 1795 or 1796-1828 > Correspondence
  • Smith, John, 1792?-1824
  • Missionaries' spouses > Guyana > Demerara > 19th century > Correspondence
  • Slave rebellions > Guyana > Demerara
  • Slavery > Guyana > Demerara
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Jane Smith, née Godden, wife of John Smith, the English missionary.
Call Number
Pforz MS
OCLC
958849865
Author
Smith, Jane, 1795 or 1796-1828.
Title
Jane Smith manuscript material, 1823
Access
Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Jane Smith, née Godden, wife of John Smith, the English missionary.
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Jackson, Peter, active 1833-1843, addressee.
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Pforz MS
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