Darbee, L. & Son, fl. 1853 Williamsburgh Daily Gazette [Vol. 18, no. 291, whole no. 1676 (April 27, 1853)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06069.02 Author/Creator: Darbee, L. & Son, fl. 1853 Place Written: Williamsburgh, New York Type: Newspaper Date: 27 April 1853 Pagination: 4 p. : Height: 50.3 cm, Width: 34.3 cm Order a Copy
Includes the conclusion of a preview of a work soon to be published called "The Narrative of Solomon Northrop, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped and Sold into Slavery in Washington City, in 1844, and Rescued in 1853 from a cotton plantation, near the Red River, in Louisiana." The first half was printed the day before, see GLC 6069.01. Also has an image of women running a printing press on the last page. Other local news, ads, and announcements.
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