Name/Title
Twelve Years A SlaveEntry/Object ID
09.51.1Description
This is a narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of Washington County, NY, kidnapped from Saratoga in 1841, sold into slavery, and rescued (by Mr. Henry B. Northup of Washington County, NY) in 1853 from a plantation near the Red River in Louisiana. It was dedicated to Harriet Beecher Stowe.
There is a small slip of paper included in the book. It says Jesse Day Wood, Lucy Day Wood
Mrs. Braymore, Pres. Historical Society
Hartford, NY
Cemetery
John Perry ?
Lucy ____Day
Col Northup's mother was a Hicks
N. Grancville, NY
Hicksville, NY
Hartford County book
Alonza Day Wood
336 p. appendix illus.very fragile.