Copy of a letter from Benjamin Banneker to the secretary of state, with his answer.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Printed and sold by Daniel Lawrence, no. 33. North Fourth-Street, near Race,
M. DCC. XCII. [1792]
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| Series: | Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Item Description: | Addressed to Thomas Jefferson, transmitting a copy of the writer's almanac and discussing the subject of slavery. Jefferson's reply, p. 11-12, is dated Aug. 30, 1791. An account of Banneker's life appears on p. 13-15. Evans' entry for an edition printed by Joseph Crukshank for Daniel Lawrence (Evans 24074) is apparently a ghost of the present edition. Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. Readex Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (15, [1] pages) |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
