Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave (1848 Bela Marsh edition) (Q1104)

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1848 edition, published by Bela Marsh
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Narrative of Henry Watson, a Fugitive Slave (1848 Bela Marsh edition)
1848 edition, published by Bela Marsh

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    NARRATIVE | OF | HENRY WATSON, | A FUGITIVE SLAVE. | [line] | WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. | [line] | BOSTON: | PUBLISHED BY BELA MARSH, 25 CORNHILL. | 1848.
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    ABNER FORBES, | PRINTER, | 37 CORNHILL, BOSTON.
    title page verso
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    DEDICATION. | [line] | MR. HENRY HOLT: | DEAR SIR, -- | WILL you allow me, from feelings of sincere gratitude, | to dedicate to you my little NARRATIVE, which, had it not | been for you, I should never have been able to have pub- | lished; and let me assure you that I shall ever entertain |
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    the most devoted feelings of gratitude, for your kind and | humane interference in my behalf, when I was a helpless | slave. | I remain yours, most gratefully, | H. WATSON.
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    Appendix includes: Extract from Weld's American Slavery As It Is; two poems, "Fugitive Triumph" and "The Bereaved Slave Mother"; Extracts from The American Slave Code
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    Caption reads: "The Author Attending at the Dinner Table." Depicts white couple eating dinner while enslaved man fans and enslaved women serves meal.
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    "The Author upon the Auction Block"
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    "Whipping with the Paddle, as witnessed by the Author."
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    Same illustration and caption as cover.
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    "The Author in attendance on Public Worship."
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    12.5 https://blackbibliog.rutgers.edu/entity/Q173
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    [4], 48 pages
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