Article from an unknown publication discussing enslaved people in the census, 1801.
Title
Article from an unknown publication discussing enslaved people in the census, 1801.
Description
An article from an unknown newspaper publication, dated 1801. There is an article that discusses the most recent census, which included the number of enslaved people and the number of free people of color in each state. There is also a note that writes, "Matthew Flournoy offers reward for Sam Ewel," also dated 1801.
Creator
Matthew Flournoy
Source
Manuscript Collection, Bullitt Family Papers, The Filson Historical Society
Publisher
The Filson Historical Society, Special Collections
Date
1801
Contributor
Johansen, Emma
Rights
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Format
Language
en
Type
Text
Identifier
Mss_A_B937c-3300ovsz
Collection
Citation
Matthew Flournoy, “Article from an unknown publication discussing enslaved people in the census, 1801.,” The Filson Historical Society , accessed January 30, 2023, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/3373.