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Pages 221 and 222 from an issue of Niles' Register

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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.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Published by
Hezekiah Niles, 1777 - 1839
Subject of
Weekly Register, 1811 - 1848
Nat Turner, American, 1800 - 1831
Date
November 19, 1831
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
Medium
ink on paper (fiber product)
Dimensions
H x W: 9 5/8 × 6 1/16 in. (24.4 × 15.4 cm)
Type
pages
magazines (periodicals)
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