News Article Reporting an Enslaved Person's Death by Suicide

Creator

Watkins

Files

Description

News article reporting that an enslaved boy named Edmond, belonging to Mr. Watkins, died by suicide

Approximate Creation Date

1844-05-11

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_007

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

Watkins, "News Article Reporting an Enslaved Person's Death by Suicide" (2022). University of Mississippi. 93.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/93

Contact Information

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