J.E. Farwell & Co. [Broadside advertising The life and personal adventures of Uncle Tom, for 40 years a slave! Also, The surprising adventures of wild Tom...]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05508.013.08 Author/Creator: J.E. Farwell & Co. Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Broadside Date: circa 1858 Pagination: 1 p. ; 30 x 22 cm. Order a Copy
Autobiography of Uncle Tom Jones, aka Thomas H. Jones, with an additional biography of Wild Tom, a fugitive slave from South Carolina, included. Published in 1854 and 1858, this edition is offered by Boston's J.E. Farewell & Co., who boast of its veracity. They also claim that buying a copy serves the cause of humanity and affords relief to Uncle Tom Jones.
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