Sujet

An act to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction..., 1807 Creator: Unknown.

Légende

An act to prohibit the importation of slaves into any port or place within the jurisdiction of the United States, from after the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eight, 1807. Page from the 'United States Gazette', no. 24 in 'A List of Acts', column 3.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A18_426

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

134,7Mo (10,3Mo) / 46,4cm x 72,7cm / 5486 x 8583 (300dpi)

Mots clés

library politics country law trade British color political text location century Colonial Britain document newspapers press legislation B&W act slavery lettering public library MONOCHROME prohibition slave slaves United States of America Colour 19th century black & white black and white B W white and black New York Public Library nineteenth century NYPL heritage American America USA colonialism imperialism slave trade newspaper united states Unknown cultural heritage Black History Triangular trade Heritage Art enslaved person enslaved people triangle trade 19th-century importation Schomburg Center for Research Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Administrative acts