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Narrative of the life of James Watkins, formerly a "chattel" in Maryland, U.S. containing an account of his escape from slavery : together with an appeal on behalf of three millions of such "pieces of property," still held under the standard of the eagle.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Watkins, James, b. 1821?
- Series:
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition.
- Slavery and anti-slavery: a transnational archive: Part I: Debates over slavery and abolition
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Maryland.
- Slavery.
- Fugitive slaves--United States.
- Fugitive slaves.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, [7]-48 p. ) ill.
- Other Title:
- Narrative of the life of James Watkins, formerly a "chattel" in Maryland, U.S
- Place of Publication:
- Bolton : Kenyon and Abbatt, printers, 1852.
- Notes:
- "An auto-biography, written down as the words dropped from the lips of Mr. Watkins, by a friend ... and afterwards arranged for the press by the writer"--Pref., signed: H.R.
- Reproduction of the original from the Library of Congress. Reproduced courtesy of World Microfilms Publications.
- OCLC:
- 607368140
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