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Message from Baldwin Wake to Samuel Allinson concerning the indenture of a free African American, 1774

Object Status:

Extant

Accession Date:

N.d.

Primary Source Reference:

Library Company Accession File

Author/Composer:

Wake, Baldwin

Title Information:

To Samuel Allinson, Esquire, of Burlington.Good sir, What a pity it is that you and I should beat our brains, and thumb our dictionaries, so many weeks together, for no other purpose than to be laughed at! ..

Imprint Information:

[Burlington, N.J.: Isaac Collins, 1774]

Repository:

LCP, Call no. sm # Am 1774 Wak 960.F.57; Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans (1639-1800), No. 13753