A Guide to the Anti-Slavery Society Receipt, 1838 January 13
A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D.
Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 2004.15
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Preferred Citation
Anti-Slavery Society Receipt, Manuscript #MS 2004.15, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2004
Biographical/Historical Information
None available
Scope and Content
Receipt for "10 Negro Apprenticeships," including handwritten entry or signature "Francis Wedgwood Esq., Etururia" and printed motif of kneeling male slave in chains above banner proclaiming: "Am I Not a Man and Brother."
Arrangement
N/A
Index Terms
- Wedgewood, Francis, fl. 1838
- African Americans
- Slaves