Title

News Article Announcing the Execution of an Enslaved Person Named Henry

Creator

Colonel Durand

Files

Description

News article announcing that an enslaved man named Henry was tried and executed for resisting and wounding the overseer on the plantation of Colonel Durand in the Parish of St. Martin

Approximate Creation Date

1845-03-21

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_033

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

Colonel Durand, "News Article Announcing the Execution of an Enslaved Person Named Henry" (2022). University of Mississippi. 119.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/119

Contact Information

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