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Slavery in Philadelphia : a history of resistance, denial and weath / Phillip Seitz.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Member Lounge Lounge F158.9.N4 S45 2014
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Seitz, Phillip.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History.
- Slavery.
- Enslaved persons--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History.
- Enslaved persons.
- Chew family.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 150 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : [s.n.], c2014.
- Contents:
- The Chew family, 1622-1887
- Cliveden and its papers
- Stories. Will chooses the enemy; The table; Whitehall Plantation; Charity Castle; Ancestors and decscendants
- Money. Cotton; Big profits; Buying a new heritage; Inheritance
- Sharing. When slavery came to stay; Repercussions
- Conclusion. No more white history; Last thoughts.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gemmill fund bookplate.
- ISBN:
- 9781500446635
- 1500446637
- OCLC:
- 891081309
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