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Description
News article in which the history of a free man of color named William Houston is explained in an attempt to further the evidence in his suite for freedom against his current enslaver, J. F. Lapice
Approximate Creation Date
1850-06-01
Time Period
1850-1859
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_008
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
Lapice, J. F., "News Article Reporting the History of a Man Named William Houston Suing His Enslaver for Freedom" (2022). University of Mississippi. 94.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/lantern-um/94
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email archivesdept@olemiss.edu