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Copy of a letter from Benjamin Banneker to the secretary of state, with his answer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--United States.
- Slavery.
- Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806.
- Banneker, Benjamin.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (15 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by D. Lawrence, 1792.
- Notes:
- 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.
- SLA-110.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 3211.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG10267364-B
- OCLC:
- 85888853
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