Place

Africa

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Detail of a printed book shows a portrait frontispiece of Phillis Wheatley sitting at a table with a quill in her hand in the process of writing.

Poems on various subjects, religious and moral

Phillis Wheatley
1773
Book binding with the title "Brig. Salleys Account Book 1765."

Account book of the Slave Ship Sally

Esek Hopkins
1764-1765

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Rooms of their Own: Dwellings of the Enslaved and the Free in the Early Americas

Spring 2018

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15th Century

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