Introduction. "When he went away": reading runaway slave notices as history and biography -- A note on the notices -- A note on the newspapers -- Massachusetts notices 1700-1789 -- Connecticut notices 1755-1789 -- Rhode Island 1758-1789 -- New Hampshire 1757-1789
Summary
Escaping Bondage: A Documentary History of Runaway Slaves in Eighteenth-Century New England, 1700-1789 is an edited collection of runaway slave advertisements that appeared in newspapers in eighteenth-century Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. This compilation provides valuable insights into an important chapter in the history of slavery
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Includes indexes
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