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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825240603321

Titolo

The blind African slave, or, Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch, nicknamed Jeffery Brace / / edited and with an introduction by Kari J. Winter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004

ISBN

1-282-26955-0

9786612269554

0-299-20143-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (265 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WinterKari J

PrentissBenjamin F <1774 or 5-1817.> (Benjamin Franklin)

Disciplina

306.3/62/092

B

Soggetti

African Americans - Social conditions - 18th century

Slaves - New England

Slaves - New England - Social conditions - 18th century

Slavery - New England - History - 18th century

Slave trade - Africa - History - 18th century

Slaves' writings, American

Africa Description and travel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Narrative originally transcribed, with commentary, by Benjamin F. Prentiss.

Originally published: St. Alban's, Vt. : Printed by Harry Whitney., 1810.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Illustration List -- Preface -- Introduction -- A Note on the Text -- The Blind African Slave -- Or, Memoirs of Boyrereau Brinch, Nicknamed Jeffrey Brace -- Appendix A: Deeds of Manumission Drawn by William Welch -- Appendix B: Legal Documents Related to Jeffrey Brace's Military Pension Application, 1818-1821 -- Appendix C: Documents related to Jeffrey Brace's Land Transactions and Estate -- Appendix D: A Brace Chronology -- Bibliography -- Index.