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Life and narrative of William J. Anderson twenty-four years a slave : sold eight times! in jail sixty times!! whipped three hundred times!!! or, the dark deeds of American slavery revealed : containing scriptural views of the origin of the Black and of the White man : also a simple and easy plan to abolish slavery in the United States, together with an account of the services of colored men in the Revolutionary war, day and date, and interesting facts
- Author / Creator
Details
- Creator
- written by himself
- Included Title
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- North American slave narratives
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Electronic edition
- [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000
- OCLC
- ocm48051490
- Title from electronic title page.
- This electronic edition has been transcribed from a photocopy supplied by the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
- This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives.
- Text transcribed by Apex Data Services, Inc. Text encoded by Lee Ann Morawski and Natalia Smith.
- Transcribed from photocopy of: Life and narrative of William J. Anderson twenty-four years a slave : sold eight times! in jail sixty times!! whipped three hundred times!!! or, the dark deeds of American slavery revealed : containing scriptural views of the origin of the Black and of the White man : also a simple and easy plan to abolish slavery in the United States, together with an account of the services of colored men in the Revolutionary war, day and date, and interesting facts / written by himself. Chicago : Daily Tribune Book and Job Printing Office, 1857. 81 p. ; 19 cm.
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- Preface -- Life and narrative of William J. Anderson -- Appendix : A simple plan for abolishing slavery in the United States -- Scriptural views of colors, etc.-how the first Black and White man came -- Services of Colored men in the Revolutionary war -- Songs of freedom: Away to canada -- The slave's song when the tyrant master dies -- Composed by a Methodist Minister -- The poor slave's own song
Subjects
- Anderson, William J., 1811-
- African Methodist Episcopal Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
- African Americans -- Biography.
- Enslaved persons -- United States -- Biography.
- Fugitive slaves -- Biography.
- Plantation life -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
- Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- African American Methodists -- Clergy -- Biography.
- African American clergy -- Biography.
- African Americans -- Religion.
- Enslaved persons' writings, American.
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American.