Note: "The Book of Negroes" is "a historic British military ledger allowing 3,000 Black Loyalists passage on ships sailing from Manhattan to Nova Scotia. " The actual ledger can be viewed in the archives of Nova Scotia, Canada, the USA and the United Kingdom.
Friday, January 21, 2011
The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill
Note: "The Book of Negroes" is "a historic British military ledger allowing 3,000 Black Loyalists passage on ships sailing from Manhattan to Nova Scotia. " The actual ledger can be viewed in the archives of Nova Scotia, Canada, the USA and the United Kingdom.
Labels:
Black History,
Lawrence Hill,
slave trade,
the Book of Negroes
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