Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Luce Center
The Fugitive Slave Bill, its History and Unconstitutionality
Object Number:
LIB.E441.Box.A5122.F7
Date:
1850
Dimensions:
7 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Description:
The Fugitive slave bill, its history and unconstitutionality [electronic resource] : with an account of the seizure and enslavement of James Hamlet, and his subsequent restoration to liberty.
Credit Line:
New-York Historical Society Library
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
