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Memoirs of Naimbanna, a young African prince.

Title
Memoirs of Naimbanna, a young African prince.
Publication
[Philadelphia] : [Printed for Thomas Dobson, at the Stone-house, no. 41, South Second street], [1799]

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Additional Authors
  • Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823
  • Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823
  • Schomburg Collection, 4611, Stamp
  • Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, Bookplate
Description
22 pages; 16 cm
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (2021-2024).
Subject
  • Naimbana, -1793
  • Black people > Colonization > Sierra Leone
  • Sierra Leone > History
  • Slave trade > Great Britain
  • Conversion
  • Black people > Religion
Note
  • Half-title.
  • Title-page reads: Substance of the reports delivered by the court of directors of the Sierra Leone Company, to the general court of proprietors. To which is prefixed Memoirs of Naimbanna, an African prince. Philadelphia, Printed for Thomas Dobson ... 1799.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall.
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in Sc Rare -248 M: stamps: "Sc 4611" and includes NYPL's bookplate of "Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection."
Local note
  • The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy in Sc Rare -248 M (accession no. K64548) is probably a post-Lawrence Reddick addition to the collection. Bound in brown cloth over boards library binding with additional blank pages at the back and gilt spine; also available on microfilm; researchers restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-4852.
  • "The report of the Sierra Leone Company, are wanting in this copy" -- G. K. Hall, 1962, p. 4487.
Call Number
Sc Rare 248-M (Memoirs of Naimbanna, a young African prince)
OCLC
25586874
Title
Memoirs of Naimbanna, a young African prince.
Publisher
[Philadelphia] : [Printed for Thomas Dobson, at the Stone-house, no. 41, South Second street], [1799]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Indexed In:
Evans 36310
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature & History. Boston: G. K. Hall., v. 5, page 4487, column 3, row 1-2
Provenance
Copy in Sc Rare -248 M: stamps: "Sc 4611" and includes NYPL's bookplate of "Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection." NN
Local Note
The Schomburg Center's Manuscripts, Archives & Rare Book Division's copy in Sc Rare -248 M (accession no. K64548) is probably a post-Lawrence Reddick addition to the collection. Bound in brown cloth over boards library binding with additional blank pages at the back and gilt spine; also available on microfilm; researchers restricted to the microform copy in Sc Micro R-4852.
"The report of the Sierra Leone Company, are wanting in this copy" -- G. K. Hall, 1962, p. 4487.
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Local Subject
Bookplates (Provenance).
Place of Publication
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Added Author
Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823, engraver.
Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823, publisher.
Schomburg Collection, 4611, Stamp
Arthur A. Schomburg Negro Collection, Bookplate.
Research Call Number
Sc Rare 248-M (Memoirs of Naimbanna, a young African prince)
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