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Slavery and the abolition of the slave trade collection

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Slavery and the abolition of the slave trade collection, 1700-1925.
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Moving imageUse in library Sc Micro R-1520Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Additional Authors
  • Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833.
  • Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846.
  • Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.
Description
  • .4 lin. ft.
  • 1 microfilm reel.
Summary
A collection of bills of sale, deeds, passes, certificates of registry, manumission papers, wills, and speeches. Also, letters relating to slavery-related court cases, including the Amistad slave ship revolt. Also includes letters by prominent abolitionists William Wilberforce, Thomas Clarkson, and William Lloyd Garrison with their views and comments on the abolition movement.
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  • Researchers are restricted to microfilm copy.
Reproduction (note)
  • Microfilm.
Processing Action (note)
  • Surveyed
  • Cataloging updated
Call Number
Sc Micro R-1520
OCLC
NYPW89-A196
Title
Slavery and the abolition of the slave trade collection, 1700-1925.
Access
Researchers are restricted to microfilm copy.
Reproduction
Microfilm. New York, NY : New York Public Library, marketed by Scholarly Resources Inc. 1971. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Finding Aids
Historical Records Survey. Calendar of Manuscripts in the Schomburg Collection. New York: WPA, 1942.
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Added Author
Wilberforce, William, 1759-1833.
Clarkson, Thomas, 1760-1846.
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879.
Research Call Number
Sc Micro R-1520
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