Book/Printed Material Image 1 of African American Pamphlet Collection copy African American Pamphlet Collection copy

About this Item

About this Item

Title

  • The narrative of Amos Dresser, with Stone's letters from Natchez,--an obituary notice of the writer, and two letters from Tallahassee, relating to the treatment of slaves

Summary

  • Dresser's narrative gives an account of his trial and whipping in Nashville for having circulated anti-slavery literature.

Names

  • Dresser, Amos, 1812-1904
  • Stone, Asa A., 1810-1835
  • African American Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New-York, Published by the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1836.

Headings

  • -  Antislavery movements--United States
  • -  Enslaved persons--United States--Social conditions
  • -  Slavery--Southwest, Old

Notes

  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
  • -  With: American Anti-Slavery Society. The Constitution of the American Anti-Slavery Society ... New York : The Society, 1838.
  • -  LAC brd 2019-04-24 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 42 p. ill. 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .A513
  • E185 .A254 container D, no. 80a Copy 1 Formerly part of YA Collection: YA 24055. Purchase from S.C. Grimshaw.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 01005425

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

Additional Metadata Formats

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress African American Perspectives collection have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

More about Copyright and other Restrictions

For guidance about compiling full citations consult Citing Primary Sources.

Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Dresser, Amos, Asa A Stone, and African American Pamphlet Collection. The narrative of Amos Dresser, with Stone's letters from Natchez,--an obituary notice of the writer, and two letters from Tallahassee, relating to the treatment of slaves. New-York, Published by the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1836. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/01005425/.

APA citation style:

Dresser, A., Stone, A. A. & African American Pamphlet Collection. (1836) The narrative of Amos Dresser, with Stone's letters from Natchez,--an obituary notice of the writer, and two letters from Tallahassee, relating to the treatment of slaves. New-York, Published by the American Anti-Slavery Society. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/01005425/.

MLA citation style:

Dresser, Amos, Asa A Stone, and African American Pamphlet Collection. The narrative of Amos Dresser, with Stone's letters from Natchez,--an obituary notice of the writer, and two letters from Tallahassee, relating to the treatment of slaves. New-York, Published by the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1836. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/01005425/>.