Memoirs of Samuel Spottford Clement relating interesting experiences in days of slavery and freedom
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remote - Edition: Electronic edition
- Publisher: [Chapel Hill, N.C.] : Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2000.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "This autobiography was written by little Sara Ovington, she employing one hour per day after school."--Page 67.Samuel Clement worked various jobs as an adult including building a railroad, coal miner, grocery clerk, janitor, businessman and was once elected as the first African American constable in Steubenville, Ohio.Text transcribed by Apex Data Services, Inc. Text encoded by Lee Ann Morawski and Natalia Smith.This electronic edition has been transcribed from a photocopy supplied by the Library of Congress and lacks Clement's portrait.This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South. It is a part of the collection North American slave narratives.Title from electronic title page.
- Original Version Note:
- Transcribed from photocopy of: Memoirs of Samuel Spottford Clement : relating interesting experiences in days of slavery and freedom. Steubenville, Ohio : The Herald Printing Co., 1908. 67 p. : port. "April 1908."
- Funding Information Note:
- Funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities supported the electronic publication of this title.
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