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A sketch of the life of Benjamin Banneker; from notes taken in 1836. Read by J. Saurin Norris, before the Maryland Historical Society, October 5th, 1854

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Biog. vol.5 no.12
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Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks UMD F 176 .M34
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tyson, Martha Ellicott, 1795-1873.
Contributor:
Norris, J. Saurin, 1813-1882.
Maryland Historical Society
Series:
Publications of the Maryland historical Society ; v. 2, no. 6
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.
Banneker, Benjamin.
African American farmers--Maryland--Biography.
African American farmers.
Astronomers--maryland--Biography.
Astronomers.
Physical Description:
20 p. ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
[Baltimore] : Printed for the Maryland Historical Society, by J. D. Toy [1854]
Notes:
Title vignette.
Written by "a lady ... an immediate descendant of that branch of the Ellicott family ... from whom Banneker recieved much assistance." p. [2]
Cited in:
Sabin: 97652
OCLC:
5968284

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