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Thomas Jefferson, a 'negro revolt', a fatal due...
Thomas Jefferson, a 'negro revolt', a fatal due...
Item # 708214
January 29, 1806
THE CONNECTICUT COURANT, Hartford, Jan. 29, 1806 The front page has a letter signed in type: Th. Jefferson, which introduces to the Senate a lengthy letter from General Trudeau of St. Domingo and complains about carrying on commerce with the island.
Page 3 has: "Negro Revolt" concerning the 7,000 slaves who revolted at a port of Spain. Also: "Fatal Duel" which tells of a duel between two men at Pittsburgh. Page 3 also has a "Message of the President" to Congress, signed in type: Th. Jefferson.
Four pages, nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War













