Article
Possible Sources for Thomas Day’s Depictions of the Enslaved
Notes and Queries
(2022)
Abstract
"In 1784, Thomas Day published a fragmentary letter1 that he had composed in 1776—that letter described the general suffering of the enslaved and the particulars of a slave auction in the ‘southern colonies’ (p. 14) of British North America..."
Disciplines
Publication Date
April, 2022
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/notesj/gjac045
Citation Information
Terry L. Meyers. "Possible Sources for Thomas Day’s Depictions of the Enslaved" Notes and Queries (2022) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/terry-meyers/44/