The Fortunate Slave: An Illustration of African Slavery in the Early Eighteenth Century.

Douglas Grant

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Author
Douglas Grant
Publish Date
1968
Subtitle
An Illustration of African Slavery in the Early Eighteenth Century
Book Type
Hardcover
Number of Pages
248
Publisher Name
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0192156349
ISBN-13
9780192156341
citemno
259850
Edition
First Edition
SKU
9780192156341

Description

First edition. History of Job Ben Solomon, an African chieftain who sold his people into slavery, but who was caught himself and brought to Maryland as a slave. He escaped and went to Dover, Delaware, where he was befriended by Rev. Mr. Bluett and others who eventually sent him to London. Bill Frank's copy with a review of this book written by him loosely inserted. xvi, 231 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo..