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- GLC#
- GLC05508.013.08-View header record
- Type
- Broadsides, posters & signs
- Date
- circa 1858
- Author/Creator
- J.E., Farwell, & Co. (publishers), fl. 1852
- Title
- [Broadside advertising The life and personal adventures of Uncle Tom, for 40 years a slave! Also, The surprising adventures of wild Tom...]
- Place Written
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 30 cm, Width: 22 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Autobiography of Uncle Tom Jones, aka Thomas H. Jones, with an additional biography of Wild Tom, a fugitive slave from South Carolina, included. Published in 1854 and 1858, this edition is offered by Boston's J.E. Farewell & Co., who boast of its veracity. They also claim that buying a copy serves the cause of humanity and affords relief to Uncle Tom Jones.
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