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Slave Crimes and Murders, 1850 - 1860

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 96-69

Scope and Contents

From the Accession:

This accession contains typed extracts of Alabama newspapers relating to slavery issues from the period 1820 through 1864. Many of them deal with runaway slave notices, crimes, deaths, accidents, laws, and activities pertaining to slavery.

Dates

  • 1850 - 1860

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Accession: .2 Cubic Feet (1 half-sized letter-length document box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732