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Escaping servitude : a documentary history of runaway servants in eighteenth-century Virginia /

"Escaping Servitude: A Documentary History of Runaway Servants in Eighteenth-Century Virginia is an edited collection of runaway servant advertisements that appeared in newspapers in eighteenth-century Virginia. In addition to documenting the fugitive in the Chesapeake, it adds to our understan...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bly, Antonio T. (Autor), Haygood, Tamia, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half slave, half free: a documentary history of runaway servants
  • A note on the newspapers
  • A note on the notices
  • Virginia notices, 1736-1789
  • Appendix A: historiographic note
  • Appendix B: tables
  • Appendix C: images
  • Appendix D: James Revel's sorrowful account
  • Appendix E: reprints.