News Article Reporting that an Unnamed Enslaved Man Killed His Enslaver, Colonel James Austin

Creator

James Austin

Files

Description

News article reporting that an unnamed enslaved man stabbed his enslaver, Colonel James Austin, to death and is now in custody

Approximate Creation Date

1848-10-25

Time Period

1840-1849

Subjects

Enslaved persons ; Slaveholders ; Slavery -- Georgia ; Slavery -- Georgia -- History -- Sources

Geographic Location

Gwinnet (Geor.)

Object Type

Text

Physical Format

article

Digital Format

TIFF

Digital ID

MUM00431_stone_b1_f4_019

Source

Alfred H. Stone Collection, Archives & Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

Repository

University of Mississippi

Digital Publisher

University of Mississippi Libraries

Rights

This item is free from copyright and may be reproduced without prior consent.

Recommended Citation

Austin, James, "News Article Reporting that an Unnamed Enslaved Man Killed His Enslaver, Colonel James Austin" (2022). University of Mississippi. 105.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/105

Contact Information

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