The address of Abraham Johnstone, a black man, who was hanged at Woodbury, in the county of Glocester, and state of New Jersey, on Saturday the the [sic] 8th day of July last, to the people of colour
Subtitle: to which is added his dying confession or declaration also, a copy of a letter to his wife, written the day previous to his execution
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; Slaves; Religion; Slavery; Early works to 1800; Slaves' writings, American
Other titles: North American slave narratives.
Notes: Title from electronic title page.

"My real name is Benjamin Johnstone.  But when I came to Jersey changed it, took my brother's, viz. Abraham Johnstone" -- P. [32].

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Transcribed from: The address of Abraham Johnstone, a black man, who was hanged at Woodbury, in the county of Glocester, and state of New Jersey, on Saturday the the [sic] 8th day of July last, to the people of colour : to which is added his dying confession or declaration also, a copy of a letter to his wife, written the day previous to his execution.. Philadelphia : printed for the purchasers, 1797. 47 p. ; 22 cm.

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