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2.
- Creator:
- Hopkins, Samuel, 1721-1803
- Published / Created:
- 1776.
- Call Number:
- Z8 152
- Image Count:
- 78
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold by Judah P. Spooner
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States. and United States
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery and Controversial literature
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A dialogue, concerning the slavery of the Africans : shewing it to be the duty and interest of the American colonies to emancipate all their African slaves: with an address to the owners of such slaves : dedicated to the honorable the Continental congress
3.
- Creator:
- Irving, James, 1759-1791
- Call Number:
- Osborn c399
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript fair copy, of dated entries recounting the departure from Liverpool, the shipwreck on the Barbary Coast, the crew's enslavement in northern Africa, and their return to Dartmouth. Many entries concern the work done, foods, illnesses and inju...
- Description:
- Binding: contemporary half-calf, marbled-paper boards.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, Africa, North., Africa, North, and Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Sailors, Ship captains, Shipwrecks, Slavery, Description and travel, and Foreign relations
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A narrative of the shipwreck of the Ann. Captn. Irving Which was wrecked on the Coast of Barbary on the 26th of May 1789. the crew sold for slaves, continued in that state untill January 1790 were detain'd at Mogodore, to Aug 1st. arrived at Dartmouth, on the 26 of October 1790, [1790(?)].
4.
- Creator:
- Bartolozzi, Francesco, 1727-1815, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1794]
- Call Number:
- 794.12.01.08
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A Black rebel holds a musket in his right hand as he turns to his left looking up apprehensively. Around his waist is a bandolier with a pouch and a hatchet. At his feet is the skull of a human head. Behind him on the right in the distance are two Bl...
- Alternative Title:
- Rebel negro armed and on his guard
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Published Decr. 1st 1794 by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- Suriname. and Guiana.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Enslaved persons, Indians of South America, Rebels, and Rifles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A rebel negro armed & on his guard [graphic]
5.
- Creator:
- Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 September 1833]
- Call Number:
- 833.09.01.03+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Two individually titled images. On the top a Black judge wearing the robes of his office sits on a bench as he shakes hands with the Duke of Wellington. In the image below a magician twirls a wand over the heads of John Bull with the word "Taxation" ...
- Description:
- Titles from text below images.
- Publisher:
- T. McLean
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Law and legislation, Taxation, Magicians, and Ethnic stereotypes
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A specimen of the possible ; Ledgerdemain by a cunning man
6.
- Creator:
- Darly, Matthias, approximately 1720-approximately 1778, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- Augt. 1, 1778.
- Call Number:
- 778.08.01.02+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A scene before an American fort and palisade, perhaps depicting the indifference of Congress to the sufferings of American soldiers and the pro-slavery attitude of the Americans. A black man lies wounded in the foreground, surrounded by cannon balls. ...
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Pubd. by M Darly
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain, America., United States, and Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Colonies, History, Forts & fortifications, and Blacks
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > A view in America in 1778 [graphic]
7.
- Published / Created:
- [20 August 1807]
- Call Number:
- 807.08.20.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- On the left, standing in front of a thatched hut. "Africa" wears a plumed headdress and animal pelt and holds a spear in his left hand; in his right hand he holds a document inscribed "Slave Trade abolish'd 1806." On the right, "America" is Lady Lib...
- Alternative Title:
- America
- Description:
- Title from item.
- Publisher:
- Published Augt. 20, 1807 [by W.B. Walker ...?]
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States.
- Subject (Name):
- Washington, George, 1732-1799, and Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790,
- Subject (Topic):
- Indigenous peoples, Huts, Headdresses, Hides & skins, Spears, Slavery, Flags, Portraits, Waterfalls, Snakes, and Crocodiles
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Africa. America [graphic].
8.
- Creator:
- Casas, Bartolomé de las, 1484-1566
- Published / Created:
- 1699.
- Call Number:
- Pequot C25
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Selections. 1699. English
- Description:
- Signatures: A⁴B-T⁸.
- Publisher:
- Printed by J. Darby for D. Brown at the Black Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, J. Harris at the Harrow in Little Britain, and Andr. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhil
- Subject (Geographic):
- Latin America., Spain, and America.
- Subject (Topic):
- Indians, Treatment of., Slavery, and Colonies
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America : Containing the most exact relation ... of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians ...
9.
- Creator:
- Smith, William, 1762-1840
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-3197 Sm684
- Container / Volume:
- (File)
- Image Count:
- 3
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript contract, signed, in the hand of William Smith, between Smith and Andrew C. Barnett, for relocation of one hundred sixty enslaved African American plantation workers and farming property owned by Smith from his plantations in Alabama to his...
- Description:
- William Smith (1762-1840), plantation owner and member of the Alabama House of Representatives, 1836-1840.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Alabama., Louisiana., Louisiana, and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Barnett, Andrew C. and Smith, William, 1762-1840.
- Subject (Topic):
- African Americans, Farmers, Slavery, History, Economic conditions, Social life and customs, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Contract with Andrew C. Barnett to move enslaved people and property to Louisiana, 1839
10.
- Creator:
- Engelmann, G. (Godefroy), 1788-1839, lithographer
- Published / Created:
- [approximately 1833]
- Call Number:
- 833.00.00.20
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- "French cartoon on the abolition of slavery in England. John Bull gives freedom to an enslaved woman while keeping his own English wife on the leash. According to the caption, the woman is publicly offered for sale. This refers to the English use of '...
- Alternative Title:
- Dédié aux anglomanes
- Description:
- Title from text below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Divorce, John Bull (Symbolic character), Slavery, and Spouses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Contraste des moeurs anglaises [graphic]
11.
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1107
- Container / Volume:
- Box
- Image Count:
- 16
- Abstract:
- Autograph letters, signed, official documents, notes and a case file documenting various aspects of French rule in the West Indies, almost entirely dating from the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic periods. Manuscripts include a lengthy letter by "M...
- Description:
- In French.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Haiti., France, America., Haiti, Martinique., and West Indies, French.
- Subject (Name):
- Delahun, C., Noailles, Louis Marie, vicomte de, 1756-1804., and Rochambeau, Donatien Marie Joseph de Vimeur, vicomte de, 1750-1813.
- Subject (Topic):
- Law, Slavery, Colonies, Administration, History, and Politics and government
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Documents relating to the French West Indies, 1785-1869
12.
- Creator:
- Byron, Frederick George, 1764-1792, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- April 1788.
- Call Number:
- 788.04.13.01+ Boxed
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Alternative Title:
- Picture of the times
- Description:
- Title etched below image on 2nd plate.
- Publisher:
- Published by William Holland, Printseller, at Garrick's Richard, No. 50 Oxford Street, near Berner's Street ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Pigot, Hugh, 1721?-1792, Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829, Smith Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Greville, Charles, 1762-1832, and Billington, Elizabeth, 1765-1818
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery and Antislavery movements
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > English slavery, or, A picture of the times [graphic].
13.
- Creator:
- Byron, Frederick George, 1764-1792, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1788?]
- Call Number:
- 788.04.00.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A reduced copy probably from a book and resembling the folding plates to the 'Hibernian Magazine'. The groups are arranged from left to right as in British Museum satire no. 7301, but each figure is reversed and the groups are in two rows, one above t...
- Alternative Title:
- Picture of the times
- Description:
- Title etched below image.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Name):
- George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820, George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830, Charlotte, consort of George III, King of Great Britain, 1744-1818, William IV, King of Great Britain, 1765-1837, Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837, Pitt, William, 1759-1806, Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806, Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797, Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, Baron, 1731-1806, Hastings, Warren, 1732-1818, Frederick Augustus, Prince, Duke of York and Albany, 1763-1827, Pigot, Hugh, 1721?-1792, Farren, Elizabeth, 1762-1829, Smith Stanley, Edward, 1752-1834, Greville, Charles, 1762-1832, Billington, Elizabeth, 1765-1818, and Archer, Sarah West, Lady, 1741-1801
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery and Antislavery movements
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > English slavery, or, A picture of the times [graphic].
14.
- Creator:
- Perry, John, active 1791-1812, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.12.01.02
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A young quadroon (person of one quarter black ancestry) shown full-length standing on a shore beside a blooming bush, holding her hat on with her right hand and a handkerchief in her left. Two women are shown in the distance on the left. The one (an ...
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- J. Johnson
- Subject (Geographic):
- Suriname. and Guiana.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Indians of South America, and Enslaved persons
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Female quadroon slave of Surinam [graphic]
15.
- Creator:
- Benedetti, Michele, 1745-1810, printmaker
- Published / Created:
- [1 December 1792]
- Call Number:
- 792.12.01.03
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- A young Arawak native American woman, shown full-length and wearing a beaded apron and standing with her right foot posed on a small rock. She holds a parrot held high in her right hand and a bow and arrow in her left. On the left in the distance anot...
- Description:
- Title from caption below image.
- Publisher:
- Published Decr. 1st, 1792, by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- Suriname. and Guiana.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Indians of South America, Arrows, Bows (Weapons), Hunting, and Parrots
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Indian female of the Arrowauka Nation [graphic]
16.
- Creator:
- Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836, printmaker, artist
- Published / Created:
- [1 August 1830]
- Call Number:
- 830.08.01.01+
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Abstract:
- Top image: "Irish Affairs. The Absentee : Scene Naples Enter the Ghosts of Starv'd Irish Peasentry [sic]!!!" On the right four corpse-like figures, one with a hay-rake over his shoulder, emerge from a mist with their arms extended menacingly at the ma...
- Description:
- Titles from text above and below the individual images.
- Publisher:
- Publishd. August 1st, 1830, by Thos. McLean, 26 Haymarket, London ...
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery, Courtesans, Volcanic eruptions, Chandeliers, Whipping, Military uniforms, British, and Politicians
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Irish affairs. The absentee ; Colonial slavery. The slave. The planter who murdered the slave!!! The govenor [sic] sorry to punish the murdrers [sic]!!! The M.P.s who approve of the govenor [sic]. The electors who return the M.P.!!!
17.
- Published / Created:
- [1854]
- Call Number:
- 2012 Folio 208
- Image Count:
- 4
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Outrage on a British seaman as seen by an eye witness and Lecture will be delivered in the above place, on Wednesday evening, August the 16th, by Mr. J. Brown
- Description:
- BEIN 2012 Folio 208: Imperfect: mutilated along edges, with some small holes, with no loss of text. Accompanied by two newspaper clippings pasted onto sheet of paper, with ms. note at head of top clipping "Aylesbury news, August 5, 1856."
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified and Robert Gibbs, printer, Advertiser Office, Bourbon-Street
- Subject (Geographic):
- Georgia
- Subject (Name):
- Brown, John, active 1854.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lecture room, Castle Street, Aylesbury : outrage on a British seaman as seen by an eye witness
18.
- Creator:
- Davy, F. (Frederick)
- Call Number:
- Osborn c594
- Image Count:
- 6
- Resource Type:
- unspecified
- Abstract:
- Manuscript letterbook containing copies of Davy family correspondence, primarily letters from and to the Reverend Charles Davy's youngest son Frederick during his journey to India and China. Frederick's letters describe is long voyage to India, includ...
- Description:
- "Morning Prayer" and "Evening Prayer" on p. 350-353.
- Subject (Geographic):
- India., China, Great Britain., Vietnam, Southern, Great Britain, China., India, Madeira (Madeira Islands), Malabar Coast (India), and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Crofts, Charles., Davy, C. 1755?-1836. (Charles),, Davy, Charles, 1722-1797., Davey family., and East India Company.
- Subject (Topic):
- British, Seafaring life, Slavery, Travelers' writings, English, Commerce, Description and travel, History, Social life and customs, and Foreign public opinion, British
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letters January 1773, 1773-1777
19.
- Creator:
- Martin, Lambert A., -1863
- Call Number:
- WA MSS S-1036
- Container / Volume:
- Portfolio (oversize)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Abstract:
- The papers describe the march of Lambert Martin's regiment from Iowa City to Fort Randall, Dakota in November and December 1861, garrison life, a scouting expedition and other details of military life. A photograph and genealogical chart of George Col...
- Description:
- Lambert A. Martin, of Salem, New York, who had been working as a farm hand in Iowa, enlisted in the Union Army in the fall of 1861, serving first in the 14th and later the 41st Iowa infantry.
- Subject (Geographic):
- United States., Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.), Fort Donelson (Tenn.), Fort LaFromboise (S.D.), Fort Pierre (S.D.), Fort Randall (S.D.), Ponca Creek (S.D.), and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Bragg, Braxton, 1817-1876., Buell, Carlos, 1818-1898., Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881., Cherry, Amos R., Clapp, Leonides., Cleveland, David, active 1861-1863., Davis, Jefferson Columbus, 1828-1879., Douglas, Stephen A. 1813-1861. (Stephen Arnold),, Germain, George., Harney, William S. 1800-1889. (William Selby),, Hempstead, George Collier, 1839-, Kirkwood, Samuel Jordan, 1813-1894., LaFromboise, Frank., Lee, Robert E. 1807-1870. (Robert Edward),, Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865., McClellan, George B. 1826-1885. (George Brinton),, Mahanna, B., Martin, Lambert A., -1863., Martin, Mary, active 1861-1863., Martin, William, active 1861-1863., Mitchel, O. M. 1809-1862. (Ormsby MacKnight),, Pattee, Wallace P., Pollock, Samuel M., Pope, John, 1822-1892., Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886., Sibley, Henry Hastings, 1811-1891., Sully, Alfred, 1821-1879., Trask, Eugene F., -1863., Belle Peoria (Ship), United States. Army. Iowa Cavalry Regiment, 6th (1863-1865), United States. Army. Iowa Cavalry Regiment, 7th (1863-1866), and United States. Army. Iowa Infantry Regiment, 14th (1862-1865)
- Subject (Topic):
- Brulé Indians, Corinth, Battle of, 1862, Indians of North America, Wars, Santee Indians, Siksika Indians, Slavery, Winnebago Indians, Yankton Indians, Description and travel, Views, and History
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Letters and diary, 1861-1863
20.
- Creator:
- Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884
- Published / Created:
- 1859.
- Call Number:
- JWJ Zan B816 859M
- Image Count:
- 21
- Alternative Title:
- William Wells Brown
- Description:
- BEIN: Original wrappers. (JWJ Zan B816 859M)
- Publisher:
- Anti-Slavery Office
- Subject (Geographic):
- Missouri. and United States
- Subject (Name):
- Brown, William Wells, 1814?-1884.
- Subject (Topic):
- Slavery and Enslaved persons
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Memoir of William Wells Brown : an American bondman



















