The babes in the basket, or, Daph and her charge
By: by the author of "Timid Lucy," "Heart and hand," etc
Contributors: Orr, Nathaniel, engraver
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Anson D.F. Randolph
Published: 1859
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
Subjects: African Americans; Juvenile fiction; Loyalty; Christian life; Slave insurrections
Other titles: Daph and her charge
Description: Daph risks her life to save the children of her master and mistress from death at the hands of fellow slaves on a Caribbean island and flees with them to New York.
Notes: Illustrations engraved and signed by N. Orr.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.