This collection of runaway slave notices from Virginia highlights
the plight of African Americans fleeing bondage in early nineteenth
century Virginia. Presented in modern type, the advertisements
appear exactly as published. The preface situates these
advertisements historically, and indicates the significance of the
collection for studies of African American history, the history of
slavery, and resistance to slavery in early American culture. The
advertisements are presented chronologically and index by slave and
master. This collection of historical documentation will be
valuable to scholars interested in the history of slavery and
resistance in America.
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