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The life of Joice Heth : the nurse of Gen. George Washington, the father of our country, now living at the astonishing age of 161 years and weighs only 46 pounds.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African American women--Biography.
African American women.
Curiosities and wonders--United States.
Curiosities and wonders.
Heth, Joice, d. 1836.
Heth, Joice.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Washington, George.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (12 p. )
Other Title:
Life of Joice Heth
Place of Publication:
New-York : Printed for the publisher, 1835.
Notes:
Press notices: p. 10-12.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 31620.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG04-B543
OCLC:
85800918

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