Slavery in the United States : a narrative to the life and adventures of Charles Ball, a black man, who lived forty years in Maryland, South Carolina and Georgia, as a slave under various masters, and was one year in the Navy with Commandore Barney, during the late war; containing an account of the manners and usages of the planters and slaveholders of the South : a description of the condition and treatment of slaves.
| Author/creator | Ball, Charles |
| Other author | Fisher, Mr. |
| Other author | Ball, Charles. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 3d. ed. |
| Publication Info | Pittsburgh : J.T. Shryrock ; [Salem, Ohio] : [I. Trescott & Co.], Western Publishers, 1854. |
| Description | [v]-vi, [9]-446 pages ; 19 cm |
| Subjects |
| General note | Prepared by a Mr. Fisher from the verbal narrative of Ball. cf. Introd. to New York edition of 1837. |
| General note | A later edition (New York, 1859) pub. under title: Fifty years in chains. |
| Other title | Narrative to the life and adventures of Charles Ball. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | E444 .B187 1854 | ✔ Available | Request Material |