Slavery--United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Item 15: Enslavement Document, 1855
Item — Item 15
Collection number: 15
Scope and Contents
Frame containing bill of sale for slaves in Wilcox County, Alabama, 1855.
Dates:
1855
Item 17: Abolish Slavery Constitutional Amendment
Item — Item 17
Collection number: 17
Scope and Contents
Poster describing the proposed constitutional amendment to abolish slavery signed by members of the U.S. Senate and House.
Dates:
2021-07-13
Item 46: Sheriff's Sale Which Includes an Enslaved African American Woman, 1843-04-11
Item — Item 46
Collection number: 46
Scope and Contents
A list of items sold at a sheriff's sale which includes the description of an enslaved woman.
Dates:
1843-04-11
MS134-0014 Brown, Hallie Q. Tales My Father Told Me, 1925
Book — Box 1, Book: 14
Collection number: MS/134-014
Scope and Contents
Tales My Father Told By Hallie Q. Brown. This appears to be a first edition of Brown's memoir of her father who told many stories of escaping slaves. 2022-03-16 Cannot locate physical copy
Dates:
1925
Slavery and the War: A Historical Essay, 1863
Item — Box 1, Item: 14
Collection number: Item 14
Scope and Contents
Henry Darling (1823-1891). "Slavery and the War: A Historical Essay" (Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1863).
Dates:
Created: 1863