Title

News Article Reporting the Kidnapping of an Enslaved Person Named Louis

Creator

Madam Victor Dejoux

Files

Description

News article reporting that one David Jackson kidnapped an enslaved boy named Louis, belonging to Madam Victor Dejoux, in an attempt to sell Louis up the coast

Approximate Creation Date

1848-08-01

Time Period

1840-1849

Subjects

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

Geographic Location

New Orleans (La.)

Object Type

Text

Physical Format

article

Digital Format

TIFF

Digital ID

MUM00431_stone_b1_f4_023

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

Dejoux, Madam Victor, "News Article Reporting the Kidnapping of an Enslaved Person Named Louis" (2022). University of Mississippi. 109.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/109

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email archivesdept@olemiss.edu