Narrative of the life of J.D. Green, a runaway slave, from Kentucky
Subtitle: containing an account of his three escapes, in 1839, 1846, and 1848
Contributors: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Documenting the American South (Project); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library
Edition: Electronic ed.
Publisher: Academic Affairs Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans; Biography; African American abolitionists; Abolitionists; Fugitive slaves; Slaves; Slavery; History; Moral and ethical aspects; Slaves' writings, American; Secession; Slavery and the church
Other titles: North American slave narratives.
Notes: Title from electronic title page.

Includes anti-secession speech by A.H. Stephens before the Georgia State Convention, January 1861. He was later elected Vice President of the Confederacy.

This electronic edition has been transcribed from a photocopy supplied by Princeton University Library.

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.

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Transcribed from photocopy of: Narrative of the life of J.D. Green, a runaway slave, from Kentucky : containing an account of his three escapes, in 1839, 1846, and 1848. Huddersfield : printed by Henry Fielding, Pack Horse Yard, 1864. 43 p. "Eighth thousand."

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Table of contents: title: Testimonials; title: Narrative &c; title: What the "Times" said of the secession in 1861 (from the Liverpool Daily Post, Feb 3, 1863); title: Secession condemned in a southern convention speech / by A. H. Stephens; title: The Confederate and the Scottish clergy on slavery; title: Slavery and liberty.