Slavery in Burlington? : an historical note

SlaveryInBurlington.pdf

Title

Slavery in Burlington? : an historical note

Creator

True, Marshall

Description

This brief article lays out strong evidence that Lucy Caroline (Allen) Hitchcock, daughter of Ethan Allen, was the owner of two slaves, Lavinia Parker and her son Francis, between 1835-1841 in Burlington, Vermont.

Date

1982

Source

Vermont History, v. 50, no. 4 (Fall 1982): 227-230.

Identifier

SlaveryInBurlington.pdf

Format

pdf

Rights

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Original Format

Repository

Vermont Historical Society, 60 Washington Street, Suite 1, Barre, Vermont 05641

Rights Statement

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Citation

True, Marshall, “Slavery in Burlington? : an historical note,” Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed December 26, 2024, https://digitalvermont.org/items/show/2181.