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Jamaica in 1850, or, The effects of sixteen years of freedom on a slave colony

Title: Jamaica in 1850, or, The effects of sixteen years of freedom on a slave colony / by John Bigelow.
Author: Bigelow, John, 1817-1911.
Publication: New York & London : George P. Putnam, 1851.

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Description

[2], iii, [1], iv, 214 p.; 18 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

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

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Note

"Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1850, by John Bigelow, in the clerk's office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York."--copyright statement, verso of title page.
"Wm. C. Bryant & Co., printers, 18 Nassau street, cor. Pine"--verso of title page.
"Appendix A. Visit to the emperor of Haiti"--p. 189-199.

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Call Number

Sc Rare 917.292-B (Bigelow, J. Jamaica in 1850)

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02011567

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Author

Bigelow, John, 1817-1911.

Title

Jamaica in 1850, or, The effects of sixteen years of freedom on a slave colony / by John Bigelow.

Imprint

New York & London : George P. Putnam, 1851.

Indexed In:

Smith, H.F. Amer. travellers abroad B80

Library Company of Philadelphia. Afro-Americana, 1553-1906 1168

Provenance

Copy in Sc Rare 917.292-B (accession no. B389113) is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926. NN

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Added Author

Putnam, George Palmer, 1814-1872, publisher.

William C. Bryant & Co., printer.

Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner.

Research Call Number

Sc Rare 917.292-B (Bigelow, J. Jamaica in 1850)