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English: British book illustration 1826 showing a slave and petition against slave trade
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Original publication : book = "The Black Man's Lament, or, how to make sugar" by Amelia Alderson Opie. (London, 1826).

Immediate source : http://www.historyextra.com/slavery . See original file in the British Library, Shelfmark T.1271.(2), http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/carviews/t/022zzz000t12712u00002000.html
Author
Amelia Opie (1769–1853) wikidata:Q1076511 s:en:Author:Amelia Opie
Amelia Opie
Alternative names
Amelia Alderson Opie
Description British writer, poet, novelist, biographer and abolitionist
English author and novelist
Date of birth/death 12 November 1769 Edit this at Wikidata 2 December 1853 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Norwich Norwich
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creator QS:P170,Q1076511

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929.

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