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Narrative of Dimmock Charlton : a British subject, taken from the brig "Peacock" by the U.S. sloop "Hornet," enslaved while aprisoner of war, and retained forty-five years in bondage

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Cox, Mary L

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Master microform held by: McA.Introductory chapter (p. [1]-3) signed: Mary L. & Susan H. Cox. The remainder of the pamphlet consists of extracts from the New York times and the Anti-slavery reporter relating to the case. Charlton, earlier known as Tallen and John Bull, was captured in Africa, released from a slave-ship by a British war vessel, and sent to Georgia after the capture of the "Peacock," where he was held as a slave until about 1857.Cover title.
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