Walker's appeal, in four articles
Subtitle: together with a preamble, to the coloured citizens of the world, but in particular, and very expressly, to those of the United States of America, written in Boston, state of Massachusetts, September 28, 1829
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: 2001
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Slavery; Slaves; Social conditions; African Americans; Black people; History; Moral and ethical aspects
Other titles: Appeal, in four articles :; The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.
Notes: Title from electronic title page (viewed June 13, 2002)

This electronic edition is part of the UNC-CH digitization project's database, Documenting the American South.  It is a part of the collection The North Carolina experience, beginnings to 1940.

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Transcribed from: Walker's appeal, in four articles : together with a preamble, to the coloured citizens of the world, but in particular, and very expressly, to those of the United States of America, written in Boston, state of Massachusetts, September 28, 1829. 3rd and last ed., with additional notes, corrections, &c. Boston : Revised and published by David Walker, 1830. 88 p. ; 23 cm.

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David Walker was born a free African American in Wilmington, N.C. and some of the incidents mentioned in his Appeal are thought to have taken place there.