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Title
A Tobacco plantation
Collection

Tobacco, its history and associations: including an account of the plant and its manufacture; with its modes of use in all ages and countries

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1745 - 1865 (Approximate)
Publisher: Bowles and Carver
Library locations
George Arents Collection
Shelf locator: Arents 3248
Topics
Tobacco
Africans
Enslaved persons
Indians of North America
Smoking
Tobacco plantations
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: opp. p. 136; Indians in upper half of image; slave loading hogsheads of tobacco as owner smokes and looks on
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fb320ec0-c600-012f-ed2b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1745: Created (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "A Tobacco plantation" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1745 - 1865. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7892af2f-0c37-bb1c-e040-e00a180621c8

Chicago/Turabian Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. "A Tobacco plantation" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7892af2f-0c37-bb1c-e040-e00a180621c8

APA Format

George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library. (1745 - 1865). A Tobacco plantation Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7892af2f-0c37-bb1c-e040-e00a180621c8

Wikipedia Citation

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A Tobacco plantation