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Circular. New-Orleans, November 8th 1804. = Circulaire. Nouvelle Orleans 8 Novembre 1804.

Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 6965. Connect to full text. Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Louisiana. Governor (1804-1816 : Claiborne)
Contributor:
Claiborne, William C. C. (William Charles Cole), 1775-1817.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 6965.
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Slave rebellions--Louisiana.
Slave rebellions.
African Americans--Louisiana.
African Americans.
Louisiana.
Louisiana--History--1803-1865.
History.
Physical Description:
1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages)
Place of Publication:
[New Orleans] : [publisher not identified], [1804]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Circular from the governor of Louisiana, advising vigilance and caution against insubordination and insurrection among the slave population, amid rumors of slaves escaping and seeking asylum in the Spanish territories.
The original, held by the National Archives, is signed in ms. on both sides: W.C.C. Claiborne.
Text in English and French on reverse sides.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 6965).
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