Narrative of Dimmock Charlton, a British subject
Subtitle: taken from the brig "Peacock" by the U.S. sloop "Hornet," enslaved while a prisoner of war, and retained forty-five years in bondage
Contributors: Cox, Susan H., editor; Cox, Mary L., editor
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1860
Place of publication: S.l
Language: eng
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: Hornet (Sloop); Peacock (Brig)
Notes: Introductory chapter (p. [1]-3) signed: Mary L. & Susan H. Cox. The remainder of the pamphlet consists of extracts from the New York times and the Anti-slavery reporter relating to the case. Charlton, earlier known as Tallen and John Bull, was captured in Africa, released from a slave-ship by a British war vessel, and sent to Georgia after the capture of the "Peacock," where he was held as a slave until about 1857.