News Article Offering a Reward for the Capture of an Enslaved Person Named Mary

Creator

William Armstrong

Files

Description

News article offering a reward for the arrest and detention of a runaway enslaved woman named Mary, who has been missing for 2 months; offered by her enslaver, William Armstrong

Approximate Creation Date

1844-09-24

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_032

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

Armstrong, William, "News Article Offering a Reward for the Capture of an Enslaved Person Named Mary" (2022). University of Mississippi. 118.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/118

Contact Information

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