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Description
News article announcing the guilty verdict and scheduled execution of enslaved man named August, accused of killing another enslaved man
Approximate Creation Date
1849-03-28
Time Period
1840-1849
Subjects
Enslaved persons ; Slaveholders ; Slavery -- Louisiana ; Slavery -- Louisiana -- History -- Sources
Geographic Location
Plaquemines (La.)
Object Type
Text
Physical Format
article
Digital Format
TIFF
Digital ID
MUM00431_stone_b1_f4_001
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
Grant, Alexander, "News Article Announcing the Execution of an Enslaved Person Named August" (2022). University of Mississippi. 87.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/87
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email archivesdept@olemiss.edu