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Additional authors

1. Andrew, John, 1815-1870
2. Schoff, Stephen Alonzo, 1818-1904
3. Hale, L.H., 1823-1885

Description

1. iv, 111, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port.; 16 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Subject

1. Craft, Ellen
2. Enslaved persons > Georgia > Biography
3. Black author
4. Slavery > Georgia
5. Craft, William
6. Slavery > United States
7. Craft, Ellen > Portraits
8. Fugitive slaves > United States > Biography
9. African Americans > Biography

Call number

1. Sc Rare 326.92-C (Craft, W. Running a thousand miles for freedom)

Note

1. "London: Richard Barrett, printer, Mark Lane."--verso of title page.
2. Preface signed: W. Craft.
3. Frontispiece portrait of Ellen Craft signed: "Hale's dag'otpe." "J. Andrew & S.A. Schoff sc."

Provenance (note)

1. is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.

Author

1. Craft, William.

Title

1. Running a thousand miles for freedom, or, The escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery.

Imprint

1. London : William Tweedie, 337, Strand, 1860.

Provenance

1. Copy in Sc Rare 326.92 (accession no. H960232) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

Local note

1. Researchers are restricted to the microform copy in: Sc Micro R-1496.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Special Collections Material

Local subject

1. Black author.

Added author

1. Andrew, John, 1815-1870, engraver.
2. Schoff, Stephen Alonzo, 1818-1904, engraver.
3. Hale, L.H., 1823-1885, photographer.
4. Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research call number

1. Sc Rare 326.92-C (Craft, W. Running a thousand miles for freedom)