News Article Reporting on the Actions of an Enslaved Person Named Judy and 8 Other Enslaved Persons

Authors

John Postell

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Description

News article describing the plans that an enslaved woman named Judy carried out with an unnamed accomplice (presumed enslaved man) to remove 7 other enslaved persons named Thomas, Hannah, Caesar, London, Ishmael, Captain, and Anthony from Round O Plantation

ISBN

MUM00431_stone_b1_f4_004

Publication Date

11-2-1786

Relational Format

archival material

City

Colleton (S. C.)

Keywords

Enslaved persons ; Slaveholders ; Slavery -- South Carolina ; Slavery -- South Carolina -- History -- Sources

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Recommended Citation

Postell, John, "News Article Reporting on the Actions of an Enslaved Person Named Judy and 8 Other Enslaved Persons" (1786). Lantern Project. 89.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/lanternproject/89

Original Format

article

Original Collection

Alfred H. Stone Collection, Archives & Special Collections, University of Mississippi Libraries

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