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Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 30



32. L. S. Thompson, The Story of Mattie J. Jackson; Her Parentage—Experience Eighteen Years in Slavery—Incidents during the War—Her Escape from Slavery. A True Story (Lawrence, [MA?]: Sentinel Office, 1866). (34 p.)


Oral history of a young slave from St. Louis, Missouri. Proceeds from the sale of this pamphlet were used to pay for the woman’s education after she was freed.