Published by
Niles, Hezekiah, 1777 - 1839
Subject of
Weekly Register, 1811 - 1848
Turner, Nat, American, 1800 - 1831
Date
November 19, 1831
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 9 5/8 × 6 1/16 in. (24.4 × 15.4 cm)
Description
Pages 221 and 222 from the Nov. 19, 1831 Niles' Register. Part of the "Miscellaneous" section of the issue is an account of the Nat Turner Revolt and its aftermath. Article begins at lower left of page 221. Black ink on single sheet of discolored paper.
Place printed
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted
Southampton County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Books and Published Materials
Type
pages
magazines (periodicals)
Topic
Antislavery
Mass media
Resistance
Slavery
U.S. History, 1815-1861
Violence
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
Object number
2014.312.235
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd588605cfe-4c5a-4f3d-8dd6-89fc5451b3fd

Cataloging is an ongoing process and we may update this record as we conduct additional research and review. If you have more information about this object, please contact us at NMAAHCDigiTeam@si.edu

Share this page