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Slavery Collection (page 4)

Background imageSlavery Collection: Selling a freedman to pay his fine, at Monticello, Florida, 1867. Creator: James Edward Taylor

Selling a freedman to pay his fine, at Monticello, Florida, 1867. Creator: James Edward Taylor
Selling a freedman to pay his fine, at Monticello, Florida, 1867-01-19

Background imageSlavery Collection: A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01. Creator: Unknown

A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01. Creator: Unknown
A fact with a short commentary, 1836-01

Background imageSlavery Collection: Office of the Freedmen's Bureau, Memphis, Tennessee, 1866. Creator: Unknown

Office of the Freedmen's Bureau, Memphis, Tennessee, 1866. Creator: Unknown
Office of the Freedmen's Bureau, Memphis, Tennessee, 1866

Background imageSlavery Collection: I sell the shadow to support the substance, Sojourner Truth, 1864. Creator: Unknown

I sell the shadow to support the substance, Sojourner Truth, 1864. Creator: Unknown
I sell the shadow to support the substance, Sojourner Truth, 1864. Additional title: Three-quarter length portrait of Sojourner Truth

Background imageSlavery Collection: Tea Drinking, published September 1, 1794. Creator: Henry William Bunbury

Tea Drinking, published September 1, 1794. Creator: Henry William Bunbury
Tea Drinking, published September 1, 1794. Symptoms of Polite Conversation'. Group of people around a fireplace; note Black servant with tray at left

Background imageSlavery Collection: The New Long Back'd Hobby made to carry Three without Kicking, published June 19, 1819

The New Long Back'd Hobby made to carry Three without Kicking, published June 19, 1819. Creator: William Heath
The New Long Back'd Hobby made to carry Three without Kicking, published June 19, 1819. A hobby horse (a forerunner of the bicycle) adapted to carry a passenger

Background imageSlavery Collection: Freedmen voting in New Orleans, 1867. Creator: Unknown

Freedmen voting in New Orleans, 1867. Creator: Unknown
Freedmen voting in New Orleans, 1867

Background imageSlavery Collection: Charity Still, who twice escaped from slavery, 1897. Creator: Unknown

Charity Still, who twice escaped from slavery, 1897. Creator: Unknown
Charity Still, who twice escaped from slavery, 1897

Background imageSlavery Collection: Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Saint Vincent de Paul ramenant les galériens à la... 1873

Esquisse pour l'église de la Trinité : Saint Vincent de Paul ramenant les galériens à la... 1873
Esquisse pour l'eglise de la Trinite : Saint Vincent de Paul ramenant les galeriens a la foi, between 1873. Saint Vincent de Paul with imprisoned galley slaves

Background imageSlavery Collection: The 'Abraham Lincoln school' for freedmen, New Orleans, Louisiana. 1866-04-21. Creator: Unknown

The "Abraham Lincoln school" for freedmen, New Orleans, Louisiana. 1866-04-21. Creator: Unknown
The "Abraham Lincoln school" for freedmen, New Orleans, Louisiana. 1866-04-21

Background imageSlavery Collection: E. C. Morris; [Head of the National Baptist Convention], 1921. Creator: Unknown

E. C. Morris; [Head of the National Baptist Convention], 1921. Creator: Unknown
E. C. Morris; [Head of the National Baptist Convention], 1921

Background imageSlavery Collection: Toussaint L'Ouverture, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Toussaint L'Ouverture, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Toussaint L'Ouverture, 1887. Francois Dominique Toussaint-Louverture, Haitian revolutionary leader and general, was born enslaved on the French colony of Saint-Domingue, now known as Haiti

Background imageSlavery Collection: Picking cotton on a southern plantation, 1882. Creator: Unknown

Picking cotton on a southern plantation, 1882. Creator: Unknown
Picking cotton on a southern plantation, 1882

Background imageSlavery Collection: Cotton gin, 1882. Creators: Unknown, Vizetelly & Company. Cotton gin, 1882

Cotton gin, 1882. Creators: Unknown, Vizetelly & Company. Cotton gin, 1882. Creators: Unknown, Vizetelly & Company
Cotton gin, 1882

Background imageSlavery Collection: Gathering cotton in Georgia, 1882. Creator: Unknown

Gathering cotton in Georgia, 1882. Creator: Unknown
Gathering cotton in Georgia, 1882

Background imageSlavery Collection: Reverend Josiah Henson; [The original of Uncle Tom], 1882. Creator: Unknown

Reverend Josiah Henson; [The original of Uncle Tom], 1882. Creator: Unknown
Reverend Josiah Henson; [The original of Uncle Tom], 1882

Elmscourt, quarters, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Elmscourt, quarters, Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, 1938

Background imageSlavery Collection: Presumed portrait of Zamor (around 1762-1820), Mme du Barry's page, c1770. Creator: Unknown

Presumed portrait of Zamor (around 1762-1820), Mme du Barry's page, c1770. Creator: Unknown
Presumed portrait of Zamor (around 1762-1820), Mme du Barry's page, c1770

Background imageSlavery Collection: Turkish Woman and Slave; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Turkish Woman and Slave; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Turkish Woman and Slave; The Women of Turkey, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageSlavery Collection: Black Slave going to fetch Water; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Black Slave going to fetch Water; The Women of Turkey, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Black Slave going to fetch Water; The Women of Turkey, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageSlavery Collection: Ruins of an early sugar mill, Orange City, Volusia Co. Florida, between 1936 and 1939

Ruins of an early sugar mill, Orange City, Volusia Co. Florida, between 1936 and 1939. (Such machines were used on slave plantations to process sugar)

Boone Hall, buildings on grounds, Mount Pleasant vicinity, Charleston County, South Carolina, 1938
Boone Hall, buildings on grounds, Mount Pleasant vic. Charleston County, South Carolina, 1938. (Brick slave cabins on Slave Street, Boone Hall Plantation, built between 1790 and 1810)

Background imageSlavery Collection: Queen Elizabeth Knighting Sir Francis Drake, (1902). Creator: Unknown

Queen Elizabeth Knighting Sir Francis Drake, (1902). Creator: Unknown
Queen Elizabeth Knighting Sir Francis Drake, (1902). Elizabeth I awarded Drake a knighthood in 1581, which he received aboard the Golden Hind in Deptford

Background imageSlavery Collection: Le miracle de l'esclave, copie d'après Tintoret ou Le martyre de Saint-Marc, between 1850 and 1855

Le miracle de l'esclave, copie d'après Tintoret ou Le martyre de Saint-Marc, between 1850 and 1855
Le miracle de l'esclave, copie d'apres Tintoret ou Le martyre de Saint-Marc, between 1850 and 1855

Background imageSlavery Collection: Fontainbleau Plantation Bell, c. 1936. Creator: Thomas Byrne

Fontainbleau Plantation Bell, c. 1936. Creator: Thomas Byrne
Fontainbleau Plantation Bell, c. 1936

Background imageSlavery Collection: Récits des temps mérovingiens : un esclave, c1883. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens

Récits des temps mérovingiens : un esclave, c1883. Creator: Jean-Paul Laurens
Recits des temps merovingiens : un esclave, c1883

Background imageSlavery Collection: The parable of the rich man (Dives) and Lazarus, 1700-1800. Creators: Anon, Bonifacio de Pitati

The parable of the rich man (Dives) and Lazarus, 1700-1800. Creators: Anon, Bonifacio de Pitati
The parable of the rich man (Dives) and Lazarus, 1700-1800

Background imageSlavery Collection: Joseph sold by his brothers, First Half of 17th cen. Creator: Assereto, Gioacchino (1600-1649)

Joseph sold by his brothers, First Half of 17th cen. Creator: Assereto, Gioacchino (1600-1649)
Joseph sold by his brothers, First Half of 17th cen. Private Collection

Hitching Post, 1935/1942. Creator: David P. Willoughby
Hitching Post, 1935/1942

Background imageSlavery Collection: Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio, 1936

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio. Came to Carrizo Springs during the Civil War with white cattlemen seeking new range

Background imageSlavery Collection: Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio, Texas, 1936

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio, Texas, 1936
Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio, Texas. Came to Carrizo Springs during Civil War with white men seeking new range for their cattle

Background imageSlavery Collection: Capture of the 'Anne D. Richardson' Slaver, by H.M. Steam-Frigate 'Pluto', 1850. Creator: Unknown

Capture of the "Anne D. Richardson" Slaver, by H.M. Steam-Frigate "Pluto", 1850. Creator: Unknown
Capture of the "Anne D. Richardson" Slaver, by H.M. Steam-Frigate "Pluto", 1850. The Royal Navy intercepts an American slave ship

Background imageSlavery Collection: The Brazilian Steam-Brig 'Pacquete de Santos' captured by H.M. Steam-Sloop 'Rifleman', 1850

The Brazilian Steam-Brig "Pacquete de Santos" captured by H.M. Steam-Sloop "Rifleman", 1850. Royal Navy ship pursuing a slaver known to have made several voyages from the Coast of

Background imageSlavery Collection: Our Gift of Freedom, from The Criterion, 1899. Creator: Roc Wagner

Our Gift of Freedom, from The Criterion, 1899. Creator: Roc Wagner
Our Gift of Freedom, from The Criterion, 1899

Background imageSlavery Collection: Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi. [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S

Background imageSlavery Collection: Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi. [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S

Background imageSlavery Collection: This man was born a slave in Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

This man was born a slave in Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
This man was born a slave in Greene County, Georgia

Ex-slave and wife who live in a decaying plantation house, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-slave and wife who live in a decaying plantation house. Greene County, Georgia

Ex-slave and wife on steps of plantation house now in decay, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-slave and wife on steps of plantation house now in decay. Greene County, Georgia

Background imageSlavery Collection: H.M. Steamer 'Rifleman', in Chase of a Brazilian Slaver, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M

H.M. Steamer "Rifleman", in Chase of a Brazilian Slaver, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M
H.M. Steamer "Rifleman", in Chase of a Brazilian Slaver, 1850. Royal Navy ship pursuing a slave ship...the brig was observed by the Rifleman, steering away for the land

Background imageSlavery Collection: The 'Cormorant' at Anchor, Destroying the Slave-Brigs 'Serea' and 'Donna Anna', 1850

The "Cormorant" at Anchor, Destroying the Slave-Brigs "Serea" and "Donna Anna", 1850. Royal Navy ship, under Commander Herbert Schomberg off the coast of Brazil

Background imageSlavery Collection: General Pillow, 1849. Creator: Unknown

General Pillow, 1849. Creator: Unknown
General Pillow, 1849. American soldier, politician and slaveowner Gideon Johnson Pillow was major general of volunteers during the Mexican-American War

King Archibald Duke, Chief of Old Calabae, 1850. Creator: Unknown
King Archibald Duke, Chief of Old Calabae, 1850. Chief of Old Calabar town, as he appeared on the quarter-deck of her Majesty's steam-sloop Rattler, wearing his crown and state sword

Background imageSlavery Collection: H. M. Steam-Frigate 'Cormorant' Passing the Fort of Paranagua, and Engaging, 1850

H. M. Steam-Frigate "Cormorant" Passing the Fort of Paranagua, and Engaging, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H. M
H. M. Steam-Frigate "Cormorant" Passing the Fort of Paranagua, and Engaging, 1850. Royal Navy ship, under Commander Herbert Schomberg

Background imageSlavery Collection: General Quitman, 1849. Creator: Unknown

General Quitman, 1849. Creator: Unknown
General Quitman, 1849. American lawyer, politician, and soldier John Anthony Quitman served as president of the Mississippi Senate and as Acting Governor of Mississippi. He was strongly pro-slavery

Background imageSlavery Collection: Saint Mark Saving a Slave from Torture, from Opera Selectiora, 1745. Creator: John Baptist Jackson

Saint Mark Saving a Slave from Torture, from Opera Selectiora, 1745. Creator: John Baptist Jackson
Saint Mark Saving a Slave from Torture, from Opera Selectiora, 1745

Background imageSlavery Collection: Myrrha - painted by H. O'Neil, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Myrrha - painted by H. O'Neil, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Myrrha - painted by H. O'Neil, 1850. Exhibition at the British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom, in London. Mr

Trompettes, Pages, Esclaves, et Vases que l'on portait pour présent à Mahomet, from Carava... 1748
Trompettes, Pages, Esclaves, et Vases que l'on portait pour present a Mahomet, from Caravanne du Sultan a la Mecque, 1748



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