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Original Title (transcribed from print)

Slave auction at Richmond, Virginia

Publication

The Illustrated London News

Publisher

William Little

Date

9-27-1856

Page Number

315

Topical Subject

Slavery -- Virginia -- Richmond; Slave trade -- Virginia -- Richmond; Auctions -- Virginia -- Richmond; Slaves -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions; African Americans -- Virginia -- Richmond -- Social conditions

Geographic Subject

Richmond (Va.)

City/Location

Richmond (Va.)

Original Item Size

11 x 23 cm

Genre

prints (visual works)

Local Genre

newspaper; artwork

Type

Still Image; Text

Digital Format

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Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Collection

Richmond Nineteenth-Century Print Collection

Source

Original periodical illustration: Slave auction at Richmond, Virginia, The Illustrated London News, Sept. 27, 1856, p. 315, Richmond, Virginia Maps and Prints Collection, M 190, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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