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A narrative of the life of Rev. Noah Davis [electronic resource] : a colored man : written by himself, at the age of fifty-four / Davis, Rev. Noah, 1803 or 04-?.

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  • Physical Description: 1 electronic resource
  • Edition: Electronic edition
  • Publisher: [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1999.

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General Note:
Text scanned (OCR) by Fiona Mills. Images scanned by Fiona Mills. Text encoded by Chris Hill and Natalia Smith.
This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives.
Original Version Note:
Transcribed from: A narrative of the life of Rev. Noah Davis : a colored man / written by himself, at the age of fifty-four. Baltimore : published by John F. Weishampel, JR., c1859. 82, [2] p. : ill., port ; 17 cm. Cover title: Narrative of a colored man. "Printed solely for the author's benefit." "The object of the writer, in preparing this account of himself, is to raise sufficient means to free his last two children from slavery. Having already, within twelve years past, purchased himself, his wife, and five of his children ..."--Page facing front.
Funding Information Note:
Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities supported the electronic publication of this title.
System Details Note:
System requirements: PC with modem or direct Internet connection; Panorama for SGML files.
Source of Description Note:
Title from TEI header.
Subject: Davis, Noah, 1803 or 1804-
African American Baptists > Clergy > Biography.
African Americans > Maryland > Baltimore > Biography.
African Americans > Virginia > Biography.
Enslaved persons' writings, American
Freedmen > Maryland > Biography.
Slavery > Virginia > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Virginia > Biography.
Genre: Slave narratives.

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