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- GLC#
- GLC05873
- Type
- Books & pamphlets
- Date
- 1855
- Author/Creator
- Drayton, Daniel, 1802-?
- Title
- Personal memoir of Daniel Drayton, for four years and fours months a prisoner (for charity's sake) in Washington jail...
- Place Written
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Pagination
- 1 v. : 122 p. : Height: 19.4 cm, Width: 12.3 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
(title continues)... Including a narrative of the voyage and capture of the Schooner Pearl. Published by Bela Marsh. Includes a frontispiece printed portrait of Drayton. Of his attempt to assist a mass slave escape, Drayton writes, "The opportunity occurring, I did not hesitate to improve it; nor have I ever yet seen occasion to regret having done so."
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