"The Slave and Slave Owner"
Abolitionism, slavery.
Abolitionist sketch published in a giftbook created for the Rochester Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society (1858).
Sedgwick, Catharine M.
<em>Autographs for Freedom,</em> ed. Julia Griffiths.
John P. Jewett and Company
1858
D. Gussman
Slavery in New England
Elizabeth Freeman (Mum-Bett), Northern slavery
Sedgwick tells the story of Elizabeth Freeman ("Mum-Bett"), a slave in Massachusetts, who sought and won her freedom after hearing a reading of the Declaration of Independence, with the help of Theodore Sedgwick. She also recounts many of Freeman's heroic acts on behalf of others, including her sister, an abused village girl, and the Sedgwick family for whom she worked as a paid servant.
Sedgwick, Catharine Maria.
Bentley's Miscellany, vol. 34, 1853, pp. 417-24.
1853
D. Gussman
"'Mumbett' (manuscript draft) by Catharine Maria Sedgwick, 1853" from the Catharine Maria Sedgwick Papers. Massachusetts Historical Society Collections Online, <a href="http://www.masshist.org/database/547">http://www.masshist.org/database/547</a>. Accessed 11 April 2018.<br /><br />"'Slavery in New England' by Catharine Maria Sedgwick [annotated student weblog]." Stockton University (2006), <a href="http://loki.stockton.edu/~kinsellt/projects/sedgwick/SlaveryinNewEngland.html">http://loki.stockton.edu/%7Ekinsellt/projects/sedgwick/SlaveryinNewEngland.html. </a>Accessed 10 April 2018.
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