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Penmanship and drawing studies, leaf [8] recto, John Burns, inspector general of reading and librarian in the New York African Free School, aged 16 years, 1816, in school 6 years

"John Burns' performance No. 4". Leaf numbered "10" on recto.

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Description
"John Burns' performance No. 4". Leaf numbered "10" on recto.
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_afs_orig_v-04_017
Mss Collection - BV African Free School - Volume 4
Member of
Penmanship and drawing studies, 1816-1826
Genre
Copybooks (instructional materials)
Composition drawings
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Type
Text
Subject (Topical)
African American children--New York (State)--New York
African Americans--Education--New York (State)--New York
Public Schools--New York (State)--New York
Schools--New York (state)
Slavery--New York (State)--New York
Full Title
Penmanship and drawing studies, leaf [8] recto, John Burns, inspector general of reading and librarian in the New York African Free School, aged 16 years, 1816, in school 6 years
Contributor
Burns, John, 1800 or 1801-
New-York Society for Promoting the Manumission of Slaves, and Protecting Such of Them as Have Been, or May Be Liberated
Creator
New-York African Free-School
Digital Format
image/tiff
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1816
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