1828-01-26, Joseph Watson to Duncan S. Walker and R.J. Walker

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Title

1828-01-26, Joseph Watson to Duncan S. Walker and R.J. Walker

Subject

Free African Americans--Pennsylvania—Philadelphia, Kidnapping--Pennsylvania—Philadelphia, Kidnapping victims--Pennsylvania—Philadelphia, Slave trade--United States, Prejudices--Southern States

Description

January 26, 1828 letter from Joseph Watson to Duncan S. Walker and R. J. Walker regarding the case of the kidnapped African American children and noting that one child returned by Philip Hickey, Ephraim Lawrence, died days after his arrival in Philadelphia.

Creator

Watson, Joseph, 1784-1841

Source

Joseph Watson Correspondence, LSU Libraries Special Collections, Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Date

2018

Contributor

LSU Libraries Special Collections, Hill Memorial Library, Louisiana State University

Rights

No known copyright

Format

Image/jpg2

Language

English

Type

Manuscripts (documents)

Identifier

1827October2

Coverage

1827-1828, Philadelphia (Pa.), Baton Rouge (La.)