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Slave life in Virginia and Kentucky, or, Fifty years of slavery in the southern states of America

Author(s)/Publishing Information

Francis Fredrick

Call Number

Location(s)

University of Kentucky Libraries :

Special Collections Research Library, call # E444.F85 A3 2010 Section 7-Shelf 7-Tray 5 (Does not circulate.)

William T. Young Library, 4th Floor ; E444.F85 A3 2010 (circulating copy) 

Also available online fulltext to UK affiliates and on-campus users through Slavery, Abolition, and Justice (British Edition)

Access

Two versions of this title were published in Liverpool, England in 1863. A third version was published in the United States after the Civil War.

The University of Kentucky copy is titled Slave life in Virginia and Kentucky : a narrative by Francis Fedric, escaped slave / edited, with an introduction and notes, by C.L. Innes.

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Related Entries Citing this Entry

NKAA Entry: Fredric, Francis Parker
NKAA Entry: American Fugitive Slaves in the British Metropolis (London, England)

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“Slave life in Virginia and Kentucky, or, Fifty years of slavery in the southern states of America,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed October 11, 2026, https://nkaa.uky.edu/nkaa/items/show/300002939.

Last modified: 2025-05-09 14:06:09