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Letter, 1812 August, 23, Robert Stevens, Jr., New Orleans, La. to Robert Stevens, Esq., Newport, Rhode Island
| Alternative title: | New Orleans Attempted Slave Revolt Letter, 1812 |
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| Author: | Stevens, Robert, Jr. |
| Abstract: | One letter written by Robert Stevens, Jr. to his parents in Newport, Rhode Island concerning an attempted slave revolt and a devastating storm in New Orleans, Louisiana on August 19, 1812. |
| Issued Date: | 1812-08-23 |
| Subjects: |
Louisiana--History--19th century
New Orleans (La.)--Description and travel Slavery--Louisiana--History New Orleans, La.)--Climate Slave insurrections--Louisiana |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10288/17971 |
| Citation: | Mss. Acc. 2013.032, Robert Stevens, Jr. Letter, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary |
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