Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton, for four years and four months a Prisoner (for Charity's Sake) in Washington Jail, including a Narrative of the Voyage and Capture of the Schooner Pearl
Boston / New York: Bela Marsh / American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, 1855.
Price: $500.00
Hardcover. First edition. 12mo. 122pp., engraved frontispiece plate. Original brown publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Contemporary owner name, later small owner label front pastedown, narrow dampstain at the top of the front fly, very good or better. The author was convicted of assisting slaves to escape from Washington, D.C.
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